Timberlake Christian scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They walked away with a 12-9 win over Faith Christian Academy. With that victory, Timberlake Christian brought their scoring average up to 7 runs per game.
David Crump and Billy Shumaker made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Crump pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Shumaker struck out nine batters over four innings while giving up just two earned (and six unearned) runs off three hits. At the plate, Crump scored four runs and stole three bases while going 4-for-4, while Shumaker scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Crump is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least two every time he's taken the field this season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Adrian Warrick, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Warrick is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Ethan Tyree, who scored a run and stole a base.
Timberlake Christian's win ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-2. As for Faith Christian Academy, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Timberlake Christian will be playing in front of their home fans against Regents at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Faith Christian Academy, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Highland at 1:00 p.m. on April 6th.
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