The Union Grove Christian Patriots will venture away from home to take on the Asheboro Hybrid Academy Warriors at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
Union Grove Christian will head out to face Asheboro Hybrid Academy after giving up their first home loss of the season on Thursday. The Patriots fell just short of Faith Christian by a score of 3-2. The Patriots have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, after only one run in their last contest, Asheboro Hybrid Academy made sure to put some runs up on the board against Shining Light Academy on Thursday. The Warriors' pitcher stepped up to hand the Knights a 12-0 shutout. The game marked the Warriors' most dominant win of the season.
Seth Autry made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Autry was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2. He has become a key player for Asheboro Hybrid Academy: the team is 5-1 when he posts at least two stolen bases, but 1-6 otherwise.
In other batting news, Landon Watson was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with four stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Wesley Parks, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Asheboro Hybrid Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .810. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Asheboro Hybrid Academy's record is now 6-7. As for Union Grove Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-4.
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