Goose Creek will be taking part in a tournament against Greenbrier Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Goose Creek has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with six straight losses, while Greenbrier Christian Academy will come in with nine straight wins.
Goose Creek fell victim to Lucy Beckham and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They came up short against the Bengals, falling 14-0.
Meanwhile, Greenbrier Christian Academy faced Western Branch in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Gators walked away with a 10-7 victory over the Bruins. Greenbrier Christian Academy's win was all the more impressive since the Bruins were averaging only 3.57 runs allowed on the season.
The team relied heavily on Thomas Conrad, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. He is also on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Jack Bonney, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Greenbrier Christian Academy pushed their record up to 12-1 with the victory, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.9 runs on average over those games. As for Goose Creek, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-10-2.
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