Hill Country Christian School of Austin's hitters rose to the challenge against a Bears pitching crew that boasted an average of only 3.48 points allowed on Friday. Everything went the Hill Country Christian School of Austin Knights' way against the Brentwood Christian Bears as the Hill Country Christian School of Austin Knights made off with a 14-8 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Hill Country Christian School of Austin.
Ty Curry made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing six innings while giving up just two earned (and six unearned) runs off five hits. Curry was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Gabe Blaut, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Jack Fritz, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Brentwood Christian's side, Jamie Nauman and Braden Darling stepped up to the plate in a big way. Nauman scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Darling scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Darling is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last eight games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Taylor Cunningham, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Hill Country Christian School of Austin has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-10-1 record this season. As for Brentwood Christian, their defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 19-6.
Hill Country Christian School of Austin will look to defend their home field on Monday against Veritas Academy at 2:30 p.m. Veritas Academy is coming into the match with five straight losses on the road, meaning Hill Country Christian School of Austin will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. Brentwood Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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