Baseball Game Recap: Village Christian Academy Knights vs. Fayetteville Christian Warriors

By Team Reports Apr 24, 2024, 12:10am

Baseball Recap: Village Christian Academy Knights vs. Fayetteville Christian Warriors

Village Christian Academy lost against Fayetteville Christian two weeks ago, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Village Christian Academy Knights wound up on the wrong side of a tough 8-2 walloping at the hands of the Fayetteville Christian Warriors. Village Christian Academy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Village Christian Academy saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sean Nicely, who went 1-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.

On Fayetteville Christian's side, Kris Willis made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. Willis has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Willis was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.

In other batting news, Elijah Guinn was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Malin Tinnin, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.

Village Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Fayetteville Christian, they now have a winning record of 5-4.

Village Christian Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against O'Neal at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. O'Neal is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season. As for Fayetteville Christian, they will head out on the road to challenge Freedom Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.

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