Harvest Christian Academy won the last time they faced Yorkville Christian, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Harvest Christian Academy Lions walked away with an 8-3 win over the Yorkville Christian Mustangs. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Harvest Christian Academy.
Hayden Mosley and Ben Mitchell made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Mosley didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over four innings pitched. Meanwhile, Mitchell struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. At bat, Mosley scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Mitchell went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, Gavin Duran was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Kyle Ziebell, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
The victory got Harvest Christian Academy back to even at 5-5. As for Yorkville Christian, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-8.
Harvest Christian Academy will be playing at home against South Beloit at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Harvest Christian Academy is facing South Beloit at the right time seeing as South Beloit is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Yorkville Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Families of Faith Christian Academy at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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