After flying high against Liberty Christian last Tuesday, Southside Christian came back down to earth. The Southside Christian Warriors fell victim to a rough 14-1 loss at the hands of the Wilson Christian Academy Chargers on Friday. Southside Christian has not had much luck with Wilson Christian Academy recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Southside Christian saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jason Burke, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
On Wilson Christian Academy's side, Parker Bunn was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit over five innings pitched. Bunn was also big at the plate, going 4-for-4 with a stolen base and a double.
In other batting news, Gunner Williams was excellent, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Dawson Carnes was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-1.
Southside Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Wilson Christian Academy, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-5.
Southside Christian will head out on the road to face off against Liberty Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Southside Christian has given up an average of 7.4 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Wilson Christian Academy, they will head out on the road to square off against American Leadership Academy-Johnston at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Wilson Christian Academy is looking to tack on another W to their eight-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
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