If South Pointe was riding high fresh off their 12-5 takedown of Myrtle Beach on Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Stallions fell just short of the High Point Christian Academy Cougars by a score of 7-5 on Friday.
Lance Whitaker made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That home run was his first of the season. Gage Ashley was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one run.
South Pointe has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-6 record this season. As for High Point Christian Academy, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-5.
Coming up, South Pointe will be playing in front of their home fans against Camden at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for High Point Christian Academy, they will head out to challenge Caldwell Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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