Sadly, Atmore Christian is still looking for their first win of the season after ten matches. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 17-0 walloping at the hands of the Aletheia Christian Academy Lions on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Atmore Christian of the 16-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture two weeks ago.
For Aletheia Christian Academy's part, Brady Carlson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Carlson was also big at the plate, scoring four runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Jackson Till and Aaron McCall did most of the damage at the plate: Till scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances, while McCall went 2-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and a stolen base. McCall has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played. Another player making a difference was Josiah Thurmond, who scored a run while going 2-for-5.
Atmore Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 0-10. As for Aletheia Christian Academy, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 15-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Atmore Christian will take on Lighthouse Private Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Lighthouse Private Christian Academy's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three contests. As for Aletheia Christian Academy, they will head out on the road to face off against Gulf Pointe Latin at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The timing isn't great for Gulf Pointe Latin: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Aletheia Christian Academy has snatched up six consecutive wins on the road.
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