Baseball Recap: Liberty Preparatory Christian Academy Takes a Loss

After some red-hot attacks at the plate in their last three matchups, Liberty Preparatory Christian Academy finally came back down to earth on Friday. They lost 13-2 to the NorthPoint Christian Academy NightHawks. The defeat continues a trend for the Patriots in their meetings with the NightHawks: they've now lost eight in a row.

Evan Sears

Runs

04/01/25 @ Gospel Light Christian	3
03/28/25 vs Lake Norman Christian	3
04/04/25 vs NorthPoint Christian Academy	2
03/06/25 @ NorthPoint Christian Academy	1
03/04/25 @ Ambassador Christian School	1

Evan Sears was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. He is becoming a predictor of Liberty Preparatory Christian Academy's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 2-1 (and 1-2 when he doesn't).

Liberty Preparatory Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for NorthPoint Christian Academy, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-6.

Looking ahead, Liberty Preparatory Christian Academy will head out to square off against Hickory Christian Academy at 6:15 p.m. on Monday. The Patriots will need to watch out since the Knights have now posted at least ten runs in their last five games. As for NorthPoint Christian Academy, they will welcome Lee Park Prep at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The timing is sure in the NightHawks' favor as the team sits on 12 straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while the Knights have been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.