Westover Christian Academy is 8-2 against Timberlake Christian since April of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Westover Christian Academy Bulldogs will head out on the road to face off against the Timberlake Christian Tornadoes at 4:30 p.m. Westover Christian Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.4 runs per game this season.
Last Monday, Westover Christian Academy fell victim to a tough 16-3 loss at the hands of Temple Christian. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Westover Christian Academy has scored all season.
Meanwhile, Timberlake Christian has not done well against Christian Heritage Academy recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Timberlake Christian blew past Christian Heritage Academy 9-3. That looming 9-3 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Timberlake Christian yet this season.
David Crump spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on eight hits.
On the hitting side, Adrian Warrick and Brice Warren did most of the damage at the plate: Warrick scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Warren scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Ethan Tyree was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Westover Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2-1. As for Timberlake Christian, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Timberlake Christian's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Westover Christian Academy hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .364. It's a different story for Timberlake Christian, though, as they've only averaged .225. Will they be able to contain Westover Christian Academy's hitters? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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