The Coastal Christian Centurions will venture away from home to face off against the Liberty Christian Academy Heat at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Coastal Christian had taken Southeastern HomeSchool down for three straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Tuesday. The Centurions came up short against the Cardinals, falling 12-2. The Centurions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Coastal Christian saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hudson Weare, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base. Carson Shingleton also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Meanwhile, Liberty Christian Academy lost 16-1 to Wayne Christian on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for the Heat in their meetings with the Eagles: they've now lost five in a row.
Conner Taylor was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with one stolen base and one RBI.
Coastal Christian's loss dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Liberty Christian Academy, they now have a losing record of 4-5.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Thursday as neither team is afraid to steal. Coastal Christian has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Liberty Christian Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 6.9 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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