Baseball Recap: Memorial Day Matadors vs. First Preparatory Christian Academy Highlanders
Memorial Day's game last Monday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the First Preparatory Christian Academy Highlanders and snuck past 13-12. The high-scoring effort was just what Memorial Day needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Charles Chappell was a standout: he scored a run while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Talan Gray, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
On First Preparatory Christian Academy's side, Evan Northe was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a triple. Chase Streeper was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.
Memorial Day now has a winning record of 4-3. As for First Preparatory Christian Academy, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-9 record this season.
The teams wasted no time getting back out on the field as they've already faced off again: they played to a 4-4 tie later that day.
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