After a string of three wins, Faith Christian's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell 10-6 to the Parkway Christian Eagles.
For Parkway Christian's part, DJ Quest made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit. Quest was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Dane Mazek, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-3. Brett Polakowski was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while going 2-for-4.
Faith Christian's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 3-1. As for Parkway Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season.
Faith Christian will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Faith Baptist at 4:30 p.m. Faith Christian's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Faith Baptist's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Parkway Christian, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Merritt Academy at 4:30 p.m. Parkway Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
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