In what's become a running theme this season, High Point Baptist Academy gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They blew past the Conestoga Christian Cougars 15-3. The win was just what High Point Baptist Academy needed coming off of an 18-6 loss in their prior game.
Jake Davenport and Landon Richard were a major factor no matter where they played. Throwing, Davenport struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and not a single walk). Meanwhile, Richard pitched two innings while giving up no earned run off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). Davenport has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Davenport scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances, while Richard scored a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Bradon Howe, who went 4-for-4 with three stolen bases, two triples, and three runs. Reagan Wodicka was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
On Conestoga Christian's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Clark Brubacher, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
High Point Baptist Academy's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Conestoga Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. High Point Baptist Academy will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Lancaster Mennonite at 4:00 p.m. on April 2nd. High Point Baptist Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 13.8 runs per game this season. As for Conestoga Christian, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Coventry Christian at 3:45 a.m. on Tuesday.
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