Baseball Recap: Mount Calvary Christian extends road winning streak to nine

By Team Reports May 2, 2024, 12:26am

Baseball Recap: Mount Calvary Christian Chargers vs. Lancaster County Christian Lions

Mount Calvary Christian waltzed into their game on Wednesday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They had just enough and edged the Lancaster County Christian Lions out 7-6. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Mount Calvary Christian also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.

David Zamora was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Zamora has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Zamora was even better at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.

In other batting news, Logan Stewart was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.

On Lancaster County Christian's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joey Lapp, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Garrett Heller, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base.

Mount Calvary Christian pushed their record up to 10-2 with that win, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Lancaster County Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-4.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mount Calvary Christian will take on Trinity at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. Mount Calvary Christian's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Trinity's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Lancaster County Christian, they will be playing at home against West Shore Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.

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