After flying high against Unity Christian back in March, Hearts Academy came back down to earth. The Hearts Academy Panthers fell 11-7 to the Oakwood Christian Eagles on Friday.
Hearts Academy got a big performance out of Kyle Stubblefield, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with four stolen bases and an RBI. Stubblefield has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Jameson Wood was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
On Oakwood Christian's side, they let Jayden Patterson and Cason Baggett loose on the outfield. Patterson scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Baggett scored two runs while going 4-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Nick Yearout, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Hearts Academy's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Oakwood Christian, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-2.
Hearts Academy will be playing at home against Arlington Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Hearts Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season. As for Oakwood Christian, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 9-6 defeat vs. Varsity Opponent on the 13th.
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