On Friday, Greenbrier Christian Academy faced Benedictine in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Greenbrier Christian Academy Gators lost 11-2 to the Benedictine Cadets. It was the first time this season that Greenbrier Christian Academy let down their fans at home.
Payton Shipman was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and two RBI. He hasn't dropped below two stolen bases for three straight games.
Greenbrier Christian Academy's loss ended a nine-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 15-3. As for Benedictine, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 15-2.
Greenbrier Christian Academy will be playing at home against Western Branch at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Western Branch: 2.1, Greenbrier Christian Academy: 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Benedictine, they are on the road again on Saturday to play Cox at 12:00 p.m. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Cox: 3.3, Benedictine: 2.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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