After three games on the road, Unity Christian is heading back home. They will take on the Oakwood Christian Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Two weeks ago, Unity Christian fell victim to a rough 16-6 defeat at the hands of Hearts Academy. That's two games in a row now that Unity Christian has lost by exactly ten runs.
William Wilson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Hayden Darnell, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Even though they lost, Unity Christian was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .481. That's the best batting average they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Oakwood Christian entered their tilt with Excel Christian Academy with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They never let the Eagles onto the board and left with a 3-0 victory on Monday.
The result came thanks to Trey Tindell's shutout, as he gave up just two hits and racked up 11 Ks.
On the hitting side, Oakwood Christian's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Travis Taylor, who went 1-for-1 with an RBI.
Unity Christian's loss was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Oakwood Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 6-2.
Unity Christian might still be hurting after the 18-6 defeat they got from Oakwood Christian in their previous meeting back in March. Will Unity Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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