Asheville School (Independent) barely beat Bethel Christian Academy the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Blues were the clear victors by a 9-1 margin over the Crusaders on Friday. The win continues a trend for the Blues in their matchups with the Crusaders: they've now won three in a row.
Jack Holland
| 05/02/25 @ Bethel Christian Academy | 13 |
| 03/20/25 vs IC Imagine | 11 |
| 04/10/25 @ IC Imagine | 10 |
| 04/03/25 vs Bethel Christian Academy | 5 |
| 03/25/25 vs Asheville T | 3 |
Jack Holland made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 13 over 5.2 innings pitched. Those 13 strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases and three runs. He is becoming a predictor of Asheville School (Independent)'s success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 1-7 when he doesn't).
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Juvea Smith, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, one triple, and one run. Collin Gilliland was another key player, going 1-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Asheville School (Independent)'s victory bumped their record up to 4-7. As for Bethel Christian Academy, they dropped their record down to 4-12 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home.
Coming up, Asheville School (Independent) will welcome Varsity Opponent at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Bethel Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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