Dayspring Christian Academy dropped their record down to 10-3 on Thursday, which also ended the team's 12-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season. They fell just short of the Front Range Christian Falcons by a score of 4-3. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Falcons apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Dayspring Christian Academy saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Owen Steward, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
As for Front Range Christian, their victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 7-5. The win made it back-to-back victories for they.
On Front Range Christian's side, Haedan Morton spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on five hits and racked up nine Ks. Morton also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because the Falcons are 5-2 when he allows at most three earned runs, but 2-3 otherwise.
At the plate, Front Range Christian let Jake Dreiling and Nate McInturff run wild. Dreiling went 2-for-3 with two runs, while McInturff went 1-for-4 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one double.
Dayspring Christian Academy will square off against Rocky Mountain Lutheran at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Front Range Christian, they will take on Denver Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Mustangs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 14.17 runs per game on average), something the Falcons will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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