Global Outreach Charter Academy was the 18-13 winner over First Coast Christian when they last played one another back in February, but their luck changed this time around. The Global Outreach Charter Academy Kodiaks fell victim to a tough 19-4 loss at the hands of the First Coast Christian Knights on Monday. Global Outreach Charter Academy's defeat continues an unfortunate trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Xavier Hudson was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Artrez Corley, who scored a run while getting on base in all two of his plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Global Outreach Charter Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .381. That's the best batting average they've managed all season.
On First Coast Christian's side, Lucas Inman and Matthew Dees made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Inman pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. Meanwhile, Dees tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). At bat, Inman scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3, while Dees scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Dees is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last five games he's played.
In other batting news, First Coast Christian got a massive performance out of Johnathon White, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Noah Crammer, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4.
Global Outreach Charter Academy's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for First Coast Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 2-6.
Global Outreach Charter Academy will be playing at home against Andrew Jackson at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for First Coast Christian, they will head out on the road to square off against Hope Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. First Coast Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.3 runs per game this season.
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