Skipstone Academy has been on the road for two straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Peoples Baptist Academy Knights at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Skipstone Academy will be strutting in after a win while Peoples Baptist Academy will be coming in after a loss.
Skipstone Academy stacked a sixth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. They never let Young Americans Christian onto the board and left with an 11-0 victory.
Ashton Donovan was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Donovan has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Donovan was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
In other pitching news, Steven Waits looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, Skipstone Academy got a big performance out of Cody Collum, who went 1-for-4 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run. Collum has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Jeremiah Greene was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Peoples Baptist Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. Their rough 14-3 loss to Covenant Christian Academy might stick with them for a while.
Skipstone Academy is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. As for Peoples Baptist Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
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