
Colts
04/04/25 @ Pungo Christian Academy | 7 |
03/21/25 @ Lee Christian | 15 |
03/13/25 vs Lee Christian | 15 |
03/10/25 @ Ridgecroft | 7 |
+ 4 more games |
Crossroads Christian is 1-8 against Cape Fear Christian Academy since March of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Colts will welcome the Eagles at 5:15 p.m. Crossroads Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
Crossroads Christian came into this matchup off a tough seven-run defeat last Tuesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Pungo Christian Academy by a score of 9-7 on Friday. The Colts have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Cody Paschall was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Ben Adcock, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Cape Fear Christian Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They never let Lee Christian get on the board and left with a 10-0 victory on Tuesday. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by eight runs or more this season.
Fisher Stancil was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 15 over five innings pitched. Those 15 strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3. He is becoming a predictor of Cape Fear Christian Academy's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 2-5 when he doesn't).
In other batting news, Tyson Stephens was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Cape Fear Christian Academy is undefeated when Stephens posts two or more runs, but 3-5 otherwise. Conner Parrish was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-2.
Cape Fear Christian Academy's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-5. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs over those games. As for Crossroads Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 6-3.
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