Baseball Recap: Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy extends home winning streak to nine

By Team Reports May 7, 2024, 10:58am

Baseball Recap: Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy Royals vs. Canton South Wildcats

Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy entered their tilt with Canton South with 11 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 12. They came out on top against the Canton South Wildcats by a score of 9-5 on Tuesday. That's more bragging rights for Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Luke Wiggers was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Wiggers was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.

In other pitching news, Kyle Shaw looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.

Back at the plate, Evan Wensel was excellent, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was John Harabedian, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.

On Canton South's side, they saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Poochie Snyder, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4.

Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy pushed their record up to 13-3 with that win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Canton South, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-8.

Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against Orrville at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season. As for Canton South, they will head out on the road to challenge Manchester at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Manchester's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Canton South's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

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