Recap: Calvary Christian Knights vs. Sherwood Christian Academy Eagles
Calvary Christian stacked an eighth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Sherwood Christian Academy Eagles a 16-0 shutout. The win was familiar territory for Calvary Christian who now have 11 in a row.
Andrew Saville and Tommy Irving were a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Saville tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Irving pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Saville went 1-for-1 with four RBI, a run, and a double, while Irving scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Peyton Morrison, who scored three runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Bailey Thorne was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-1.
Calvary Christian's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-1. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.8 runs per game. As for Sherwood Christian Academy, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Calvary Christian will take on St. Anne-Pacelli at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Anne-Pacelli is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season. As for Sherwood Christian Academy, they will be playing at home against Mitchell County at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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