Village Christian Academy's game last Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Northwood Temple Academy Eagles as the Village Christian Academy Knights made off with a 14-4 victory. That's more bragging rights for Village Christian Academy, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Colton Stern was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched four innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. Stern has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances. Stern was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Nathan Brooks, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5. Justin Benton was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-5.
On Northwood Temple Academy's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaden Vogt, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Village Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 8-13. As for Northwood Temple Academy, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-12.
Village Christian Academy will head out on the road to take on Freedom Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Freedom Christian Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10 runs per game this season. Northwood Temple Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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