Liberty Preparatory Christian won the last time they faced Jackson Day, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Liberty Preparatory Christian Patriots came out on top against the Jackson Day Mariners by a score of 6-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Liberty Preparatory Christian.
The team relied heavily on Keegan Spach, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. Kore Wallace was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
On Jackson Day's side, Dean Lister was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-1 with two stolen bases and a double.
Even though they lost, Jackson Day always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .632. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Liberty Preparatory Christian only posted an OBP of .417.
Liberty Preparatory Christian is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 4-6 record this season. As for Jackson Day, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-10-1.
Liberty Preparatory Christian is on the road again on Friday to play NorthPoint Christian Academy at 6:30 p.m. NorthPoint Christian Academy will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Liberty Preparatory Christian surely won't give up without a fight. As for Jackson Day, they will head out on the road to square off against Walnut Grove Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Jackson Day is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season.
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