Creekside Christian Academy picks up eighth straight win at home

By Team Reports Mar 22, 2024, 6:33am

Recap: Creekside Christian Academy Cougars vs. Skipstone Academy Warriors

Creekside Christian Academy came tearing into Thursday's match with nine straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.2 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Skipstone Academy Warriors with a sharp 11-1 win. Creekside Christian Academy might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won nine matchups by seven runs or more this season.

Bryce Mccadden made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over four innings pitched. Mccadden has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up a single walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Mccadden was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-2 with a double.

In other batting news, Will Mcginnis was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-1. Beau Fleming was another key contributor, going 1-for-1 with two RBI and a double.

On Skipstone Academy's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jathan Cox, who went 1-for-2 with a double.

Creekside Christian Academy pushed their record up to 14-1 with that victory, which was their eighth straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs per game. As for Skipstone Academy, their defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 2-2.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Creekside Christian Academy will take on Lanier Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Creekside Christian Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 2.3 runs per game this season, so Lanier Christian Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Skipstone Academy, they will be playing at home against Young Americans Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Skipstone Academy is facing Young Americans Christian at the right time seeing as Young Americans Christian is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.

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