Hearts Academy fell victim to Oakwood Christian and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 7-0 walloping at the hands of the Oakwood Christian Eagles. Having soared to a lofty 20 runs in the game before, Hearts Academy's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Jameson Wood put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Wood was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 1-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last ten times he's played.
In other batting news, Kyle Stubblefield was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double. Kingston Wright was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Like Hearts Academy, Oakwood Christian also got a great game from a two-way player: Trey Tindell. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Tindell was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Jayden Patterson was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while going 3-for-4.
Hearts Academy's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-10. As for Oakwood Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 8-4.
Hearts Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Oakwood Christian, they will head out on the road to face off against Unity Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Oakwood Christian is facing Unity Christian at the right time seeing as Unity Christian is stuck on a ten-game losing streak.
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