It was a good run, but Rocky Bayou Christian unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Monday. They fell 9-6 to the Aletheia Christian Academy Lions. Rocky Bayou Christian was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Aletheia Christian Academy apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Kaine Stine was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
On Aletheia Christian Academy's side, Ben Alumbaugh was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Alumbaugh was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Aaron McCall, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and a triple. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Brady Carlson, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-2.
Rocky Bayou Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Aletheia Christian Academy, their win was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rocky Bayou Christian will take on Laurel Hill at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Aletheia Christian Academy, they will head out on the road to square off against Atmore Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Aletheia Christian Academy is facing Atmore Christian at the right time seeing as Atmore Christian is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps