Unity Christian had lost three straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 4-8 to make it four. They came up short against the Horizon Christian Academy Warriors, falling 12-2. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Lions couldn't push the score so high this time.
Unity Christian saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Benjamin Wilson, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. That triple marked the first that Wilson has hit this season.
As for Horizon Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to 10-7. The victory continues a trend for them in their matchups with Unity Christian: they've now won six in a row.
On Horizon Christian Academy's side, Micah Weldon was a standout: he got on base in all four of his plate appearances with four runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Those four runs gave Weldon a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jacob Kindermann, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, one run, and one double.
Looking ahead, Unity Christian is taking a road trip to challenge Cottage at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Horizon Christian Academy, they will square off against Harvester Christian Academy on Friday. The Hawks have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.24 runs per game on average), something the Warriors will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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