Faith Christian had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.6 runs), and they went ahead and made it six on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 14-3 margin over the St. David's Warriors. That's two games straight that Faith Christian has won by exactly 11 runs.
Tanner Trevathan and Dylan Morgan made a splash no matter where they played. Throwing, Trevathan struck out six batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Meanwhile, Morgan pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. At the plate, Trevathan scored two runs while going 1-for-4, while Morgan scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Faith Christian let Adam Creef and Noah Mayo loose on the outfield. Creef scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4, while Mayo went 1-for-1 with a home run and three RBI. Creef is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Vincent Wilson, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI.
On St. David's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Smith Goracke, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Faith Christian is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. As for St. David's, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-11.
Faith Christian will head out on the road to square off against Rocky Mount Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Rocky Mount Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season. As for St. David's, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Arendell Parrott Academy at 5:30 p.m. St. David's has given up an average of 7.7 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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