The Johnson Ferry Christian Academy Saints will head out on the road to take on the Excel Christian Academy Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both teams will really light up the scoreboard.
On Monday, while Johnson Ferry Christian Academy put up some runs, the same can't be said for Unity Christian. Johnson Ferry Christian Academy put the hurt on Unity Christian with a sharp 10-0 victory. The win was just what Johnson Ferry Christian Academy needed coming off of a 16-0 loss in their prior matchup.
Jackson Walker was incredible, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Will Tucker, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Excel Christian Academy gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. Everything went their way against Berean Academy as Excel Christian Academy made off with a 13-2 win.
David Jinks made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits (he also only allowed one walk). Jinks was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Cameron Adams was a standout: he scored four runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. Gavin Dyson was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-4.
Johnson Ferry Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 6-8. As for Excel Christian Academy, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-7.
Johnson Ferry Christian Academy was able to grind out a solid victory over Excel Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in March, winning 9-6. The rematch might be a little tougher for Johnson Ferry Christian Academy since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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