Baseball Recap: Foundation Christian Academy Panthers vs. Central Florida Christian Academy Eagles
Foundation Christian Academy won the last time they faced Central Florida Christian Academy, and things went their way on Friday too. The Foundation Christian Academy Panthers won by a run and slipped past the Central Florida Christian Academy Eagles 14-13.
Caleb Hom made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 13 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and eight unearned) runs off ten hits (and not a single walk). Hom has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Hom was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Henry Salter was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Brian Figueroa, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Foundation Christian Academy has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. As for Central Florida Christian Academy, they dropped their record down to 3-7-1 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Foundation Christian Academy will stay at home for another game and welcome Lakeside Christian at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Lakeside Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season. As for Central Florida Christian Academy, they will be playing at home against Real Life Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Central Florida Christian Academy is facing Real Life Christian Academy at the right time seeing as Real Life Christian Academy is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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