In what's become a running theme this season, Whitefield Academy gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Cornerstone Christian Academy Bulldogs with a sharp 17-7 win. That's two games straight that Whitefield Academy has won by exactly ten runs.
Trevor Olson and Andrew Beickman made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Olson tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Beickman struck out nine batters over four innings while giving up three earned (and four unearned) runs off seven hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Olson scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3, while Beickman went 4-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and a stolen base.
In other batting news, Whitefield Academy let Dylan Stockton and Lukas Couch loose on the outfield. Stockton scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4, while Couch scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Brandon Barnett, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
The victory made it two in a row for Whitefield Academy and bumps their season record up to 4-9. As for Cornerstone Christian Academy, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Whitefield Academy will take on Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Cornerstone Christian Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Fort Knox at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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