Hickory Grove Christian lost against Metrolina Christian Academy back in April, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Hickory Grove Christian Lions fell just short of the Metrolina Christian Academy Warriors by a score of 3-2. The defeat continues a trend for Hickory Grove Christian in their matchups with Metrolina Christian Academy: they've now lost three in a row.
Hickory Grove Christian saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ben Green, who went 2-for-4 with an RBI.
On Metrolina Christian Academy's side, Perry Hargett was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
Hickory Grove Christian's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-8. As for Metrolina Christian Academy, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 25-1.
Hickory Grove Christian will take on Cary Christian at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Cary Christian will roll in looking for their 12th straight win, something Hickory Grove Christian surely won't give up without a fight. As for Metrolina Christian Academy, they will play host again on Saturday to welcome Christ School, where first pitch is scheduled at 1:00 p.m. Metrolina Christian Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 0.9 runs per game this season, so Christ School's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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