Community Christian Academy waltzed into their game on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 12-9 win over the Liberty Preparatory Christian Patriots.
Will Hastings made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Hastings was even better at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in all six of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Phillip Williams was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Mason Maltba was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Community Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Liberty Preparatory Christian, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 0-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Community Christian Academy will take on Christian Family Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Community Christian Academy knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past five matchups -- so hopefully Christian Family Academy likes a good challenge. As for Liberty Preparatory Christian, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Lee Park Prep at 4:30 p.m.
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