Liberty Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat. Their rough 13-3 loss to the Greenville Christian Academy Knights might stick with them for a while.
Angel Martinez was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
On Greenville Christian Academy's side, Mason Brown and Daniel Edwards made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Brown struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits (and not a single walk). Meanwhile, Edwards pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. At the plate, Brown scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances, while Edwards scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jonathan Williams, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Ryder Brown was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-1.
Liberty Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Liberty Christian will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Southside Christian at 4:00 p.m. As for Greenville Christian Academy, they will face off against Hilltop Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Greenville Christian Academy is facing Hilltop Christian at the right time seeing as Hilltop Christian is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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