Baseball Recap: Central Christian Saints vs. Atmore Christian Rams
Central Christian entered their tilt with Atmore Christian with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Atmore Christian Rams a 12-0 shutout on Friday. The result was nothing new for Central Christian, who have now won three games by 12 runs or more so far this season.
Ace Baxter and Ezra Schaff did most of the damage at the plate: Baxter scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Schaff scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. John Madison Riley was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
On Atmore Christian's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ben Landis, who went 3-for-3 with a stolen base.
Central Christian's win bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Atmore Christian, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-9.
Central Christian will be playing in front of their home fans against L.E.A.D. Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. L.E.A.D. Academy is coming into the matchup with six straight losses on the road, meaning Central Christian will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Atmore Christian, they will be playing at home against Aletheia Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Aletheia Christian Academy will roll in looking for their 14th straight win, something Atmore Christian surely won't give up without a fight.
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