Cape Fear Christian Academy waltzed into their contest on Friday with eight straight wins... but they left with nine. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the Crossroads Christian Colts. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Cape Fear Christian Academy also won the last time the pair played last Monday.
Taylor Smith made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Smith has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Smith was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, Conner Parrish was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
On Crossroads Christian's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Turner Taylor, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Cape Fear Christian Academy's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-4. As for Crossroads Christian, they now have a losing record at 8-9.
As of now, neither Cape Fear Christian Academy nor Crossroads Christian have any future games scheduled.
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