Baseball Recap: Goodpasture Christian wins going away against Mount Juliet Christian Academy

By Team Reports Apr 15, 2024, 6:09pm

Baseball Recap: Goodpasture Christian Cougars vs. Mount Juliet Christian Academy Saints

Goodpasture Christian can now show off 15 landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Monday. They were the clear victor by an 11-2 margin over the Mount Juliet Christian Academy Saints. The victory was just what Goodpasture Christian needed coming off of an 11-1 defeat in their prior contest.

Jay Jones spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up eight Ks.

At the plate, Harrison Cassle was incredible, going 1-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Bishop Quarles, who went 1-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.

Goodpasture Christian is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-5-1 record this season. As for Mount Juliet Christian Academy, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-13.

Goodpasture Christian will head out on the road to challenge Friendship Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games Friendship Christian has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Mount Juliet Christian Academy, they will be playing at home against Tennessee Heat at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Tennessee Heat is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.

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