Shekinah Christian won against Liberty Christian Academy last Monday with 14 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Tuesday. The Flames didn't even let the Briggs Bruins on the board, marking the Flames' second-straight 14-0 shutout. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Flames.
Jayce Yoder and Max Kilzer made a splash while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Yoder tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Kilzer pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. At the plate, Yoder scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Kilzer scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Shekinah Christian let Brayden DiCarro and AJ Yoder run wild. DiCarro scored two runs while going 2-for-2, while Yoder scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Newman, who scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Shekinah Christian always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .632. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Briggs only posted an OBP of .235.
Shekinah Christian's record is now 2-0. As for Briggs, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Looking ahead, Shekinah Christian is taking a road trip to take on Granville Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Granville Christian Academy will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Shekinah Christian surely won't give up without a fight. As for Briggs, they will be playing at home against Walnut Ridge at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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