Baseball Recap: Granville Christian Academy extends home winning streak to seven

By Team Reports May 2, 2024, 11:06pm

Baseball Recap: Granville Christian Academy vs. Northside Christian Lions

Granville Christian Academy came tearing into Thursday's contest with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Northside Christian Lions with a sharp 17-6 win. Granville Christian Academy might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won seven matchups by six runs or more this season.

Bentley Johnson was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last eight times he's played. Another player making a difference was Andrew Benvie, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.

Granville Christian Academy's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-3. As for Northside Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Granville Christian Academy beat Northside Christian by a score of 10-0 later that day.

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