Baseball Recap: Heritage Christian Academy Eagles vs. Escambia Academy Cougars
Heritage Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. Their rough 13-2 loss to the Escambia Academy Cougars might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Heritage Christian Academy of the 11-6 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Thursday.
For Escambia Academy's part, Charlie Sasser made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Sasser was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, AJ Bennett was excellent, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He is trending in the right direction, as he's improved his point production for three straight games. Traegen James was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
Heritage Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Escambia Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-9 record this season.
Heritage Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Escambia Academy also has no future games currently scheduled.
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