
Crusaders
03/06/25 @ Young Americans Christian | 4-1 |
03/04/25 vs Trinity Christian School of Griffin | 10-0 |
03/03/25 @ Unity Christian | 7-3 |
New Creation Christian Academy had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They walked away with a 4-1 victory over the Young Americans Christian Eagles. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Crusaders also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2024.
Micah Stewart was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out 15 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing Two bases. while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in March of 2024.
In other batting news, Nolan Hyde was excellent, going 2-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. Another player making a difference was Chase Jones, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
New Creation Christian Academy's record now sits at 5-2. As for Young Americans Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. New Creation Christian Academy will take on Unity Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Young Americans Christian, they will square off against Westminster Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Westminster Christian Academy has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.17 runs per game on average), something Young Americans Christian will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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