Creekside was the 10-0 winner over University Christian when they last played one another back in March of 2016, but their luck changed this time around. The Creekside Knights suffered a tough 11-5 defeat at the hands of the University Christian Christians on Friday.
Adam Harvey made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Tavern Blansit, who went 1-for-1 with two RBI.
Even though they lost, Creekside didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with nine strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as University Christian only tossed five.
On University Christian's side, the team relied heavily on Camden Harnage, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Shawn Robinson was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Creekside's loss dropped their record down to 14-9. As for University Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a massive bump to their 14-9 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Creekside will take on St. Johns Country Day at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for University Christian, they will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Englewood, where first pitch is scheduled at 7:00 p.m.
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