Carlisle unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of the Christian Heritage Academy Knights by a score of 6-5 on Monday.
Casey Thomas put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 12 over four innings pitched. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-low in hits (zero). He was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Cole Scarce made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole Two bases. while going 2-for-3.
Carlisle will be playing at home against McMichael at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Christian Heritage Academy, they will head out on the road to square off against Roanoke Catholic at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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