High Point Baptist Academy came tearing into Friday's game with nine straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.6 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by an 11-1 margin over Harrisburg Christian. High Point Baptist Academy might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won ten matches by seven runs or more this season.
Nick Patten was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was AJ Bjorgen, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
On Harrisburg Christian's side, Eli Stargel was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Stargel is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last six games he's played.
High Point Baptist Academy pushed their record up to 12-1 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Harrisburg Christian, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.
High Point Baptist Academy will head out on the road to square off against Calvary Christian Academy at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Calvary Christian Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Harrisburg Christian, they will head out on the road to face off against Conestoga Christian at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Conestoga Christian has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.22 runs per game on average), something Harrisburg Christian will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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