Cornerstone Christian Academy couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. Their tough 18-4 defeat to the LKY S Saints on Thursday might stick with them for a while.
For LKY S's part, Noah Howell made a big impact no matter where he played. He struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Howell was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Zane Cook, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI and two runs. Another player making a difference was Logan Burrer, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
LKY S's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cornerstone Christian Academy will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Walton-Verona at 5:30 p.m. on April 8th. As for LKY S, they are on the road again on Saturday to play Fort Knox at 1:00 p.m.
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