Hope Christian Academy will face off against the Cornerstone Christian Chargers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Cornerstone Christian will be up against a hot Hope Christian Academy team: the squad just extended their winning streak to five. Everything went Hope Christian Academy's way against Heritage Christian Academy on Thursday as Hope Christian Academy made off with a 14-4 victory. Hope Christian Academy might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by ten runs or more this season.
Aziah Amberson was a standout: he scored three runs and stole Three bases. while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Kainen Bozeman, who scored three runs and stole Five bases. while going 2-for-4.
Hope Christian Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .440. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Cornerstone Christian can bid farewell to their six-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Thursday. Everything went their way against Evangel Christian Academy as Cornerstone Christian made off with an 18-2 win.
Noah Schober made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out ten batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits (and only one walk). Schober was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Xander Smith was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing Two bases. while going 3-for-3. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in stolen bases. The team also got some help courtesy of Mason Hoehn, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3.
Hope Christian Academy's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Cornerstone Christian, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
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