For the second straight game, Grace Christian will face off against Calhoun Academy. Grace Christian will head out to take on Calhoun Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Grace Christian is looking for their season's first victory.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Grace Christian's offense. They lost 11-0 to Calhoun Academy on Tuesday. The game marked the first time this season in which the Eagles were not able to get on the board.
For Calhoun Academy's part, Carsen Stegall made a splash while hitting and pitching. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Furthermore, Stegall didn't allow a single hit, the first time he has blanked an opponent since back in February. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4. He has become a key player for Calhoun Academy: the team is 4-2 when he posts at least two runs, but 2-5 otherwise.
In other batting news, Kaden Denton and Caiden Farmer did most of the damage at the plate: Denton scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-3, while Farmer scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. That's the most runs Farmer has posted since back in February. The team also got some help courtesy of Bronnor Bingham, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one RBI.
Calhoun Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .417. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Calhoun Academy is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-7 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.5 runs over those games. Grace Christian's loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
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