There's no place like home for Front Range Christian, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They had just enough and edged the SkyView Academy Hawks out 4-3. That's more bragging rights for Front Range Christian, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Wesley Marshall spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on four hits and racked up 12 Ks.
At the plate, Haedan Morton was excellent, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
On SkyView Academy's side, Gage Baumann put in work while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits (and not a single walk). Baumann was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
In other batting news, Logen Meyers was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
Front Range Christian's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-7-1. As for SkyView Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-10 record this season.
Front Range Christian will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Estes Park at 3:30 p.m. As for SkyView Academy, they will head out on the road to square off against Denver Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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