The Creekside Christian Academy Cougars will head out on the road to square off against the Skipstone Academy Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Creekside Christian Academy has four straight victories, Skipstone Academy has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Creekside Christian Academy made up a huge gap compared to their last game against The King's Academy, but they still couldn't quite topple them. Creekside Christian Academy never let The King's Academy get on the board and left with a 10-0 win on Tuesday. The Cougars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine games by six runs or more this season.
The team relied heavily on Daylen Williams, who went 2-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one double. That triple was his first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Zach Clark, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Creekside Christian Academy hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most five strikeouts in four consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Skipstone Academy lost 12-2 to Lafayette Christian on Monday.
Creekside Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 11-4. As for Skipstone Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
Skipstone Academy's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Creekside Christian Academy hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .372. It's a different story for Skipstone Academy, though, as they've only averaged .186. Will they be able to contain Creekside Christian Academy's hitters?
Everything went Creekside Christian Academy's way against Skipstone Academy in their previous meeting two weeks ago, as Creekside Christian Academy made off with a 10-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Creekside Christian Academy since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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