Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Mount Juliet Christian Academy). They put the hurt on the Hunters Lane Warriors with a sharp 16-10 win on Thursday. The result was nothing new for the Saints, who have now won four matches by six runs or more so far this season.
The team relied heavily on Austin Norwood, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. Mount Juliet Christian Academy is undefeated when Norwood posts two or more runs, but 2-4 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Carter Lewis, who went 2-for-3 with five RBI, one run, and one double.
Mount Juliet Christian Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .657. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .500 or higher in four consecutive contests.
Saints
| 03/20/25 @ Hunters Lane | 16-10 |
| 03/18/25 vs Hunters Lane | 9-2 |
| 03/14/25 vs Antioch | 11-4 |
| 03/14/25 vs Antioch | 14-2 |
| 03/13/25 @ Middle Tennessee Monarchs | 5-6 |
Mount Juliet Christian Academy's victory ended a 14-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-4. As for Hunters Lane, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-4.
Looking ahead, Mount Juliet Christian Academy will venture away from home to square off against Red Boiling Springs at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Mount Juliet Christian Academy is facing Red Boiling Springs at the right time seeing as Red Boiling Springs is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Hunters Lane, they will host Pearl-Cohn at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Hunters Lane is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
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