SouthLake Christian Academy can finally bid farewell to their ten-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Providence Day Chargers 11-9. SouthLake Christian Academy's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
SouthLake Christian Academy let Ayden Bailey and Nick Coggins loose on the outfield. Bailey went 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI, while Coggins went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
On Providence Day's side, Ian Cline led a balanced group of hitters, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Cline has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played. Another player making a difference was Rush Adams, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Providence Day always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .525. That's the best OBP they've managed all season.
SouthLake Christian Academy's win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-10. As for Providence Day, they dropped their record down to 0-6 with that loss, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
SouthLake Christian Academy will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Liberty Preparatory Christian at 4:30 p.m. on April 2nd. As for Providence Day, they will head out on the road to face off against Covenant Day at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Covenant Day will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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