The Central Fellowship Christian Academy Lancers will head out on the road to face off against the Flint River Academy Wildcats at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday. Central Fellowship Christian Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Flint River Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Central Fellowship Christian Academy unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 10-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of Rock Springs Christian Academy. Central Fellowship Christian Academy has not had much luck with Rock Springs Christian Academy recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Lawson Kent put in work no matter where he played. He struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off four hits (and not a single walk). Kent has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Kent was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Kai Decker was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run. Tanyon Stella was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Flint River Academy put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They blew past Windsor Academy 12-0. While fans of Flint River Academy might be used to big wins, the 12-run margin marked the team's biggest win yet this season.
Central Fellowship Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Flint River Academy, they pushed their record up to 8-5 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Central Fellowship Christian Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against Flint River Academy when the teams last played two weeks ago, sneaking past 4-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for Central Fellowship Christian Academy since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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