The Alexander Christian Academy Crusaders will venture away from home to challenge the Community Christian Academy Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
While Crusaders fans will have to keep waiting for their squad to come home, they shouldn't be too worried about the road trip considering the result of Friday's season opener. They put the hurt on Gospel Light Christian with a sharp 13-4 victory on Friday.
Micah Gettler made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. Gettler was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-5 with five stolen bases, four runs, and five RBI.
In other batting news, Alexander Christian Academy got a massive performance out of Joel Gettler, who scored a run and stole Two bases. while going 1-for-1. Titius Sloan was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing Two bases. while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Community Christian Academy had already won five in a row dating back to last season (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11 runs) and they went ahead and made it six on Thursday. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 6-5 W against the Patriots.
Like Alexander Christian Academy, Community Christian Academy also got a great game from a two-way player: Cole Richardson. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Richardson was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing Two bases. while going 2-for-4.
Richardson wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Enoch Taylor, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another was Jayce Martin, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
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