The GRACE Christian Eagles will face off against the New Life Camp Storm at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. GRACE Christian has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with four straight losses, while New Life Camp will come in with three straight victories.
GRACE Christian came up short against Cary Christian on Wednesday, falling 7-1.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask New Life Camp). They came out on top against South Wake by a score of 14-10 on Monday.
Ethan Windley made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 1.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run but no hits. Windley was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Seth Massie, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with four runs, two stolen bases, and two RBI. Those four runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Cameron Neighoff, who went 2-for-5 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run.
New Life Camp pushed their record up to 8-4 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.7 runs over those games. As for GRACE Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-11.
GRACE Christian might still be hurting after the 8-2 loss they got from New Life Camp in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can the Eagles avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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