After a string of three wins, Liberty Preparatory Christian's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They lost 12-2 to the NorthPoint Christian Academy NightHawks. Liberty Preparatory Christian has not had much luck with NorthPoint Christian Academy recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
For NorthPoint Christian Academy's part, Tyler Wagner made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits (and not a single walk). Wagner has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Wagner was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Andrew Badolato and Micah Enriquez did most of the damage at the plate: Badolato scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4, while Enriquez went 1-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base. Enriquez 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. Another player making a difference was John Dunlap, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Liberty Preparatory Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 5-7. As for NorthPoint Christian Academy, they pushed their record up to 9-5 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Liberty Preparatory Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for NorthPoint Christian Academy, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 10-9 win vs. Varsity Opponent on the 27th.
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