Citizens Christian Academy hasn't had much luck against Pinewood Christian recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. Citizens Christian Academy will look to defend their home field against Pinewood Christian at 5:00 p.m. Citizens Christian Academy will be strutting in after a victory while Pinewood Christian will be coming in after a defeat.
On Tuesday, Citizens Christian Academy got the win against Brookwood by a conclusive 9-2. Considering the Patriots have won ten matches by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Gray McLean made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over five innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in ten consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Clay Phillips
| 04/29/25 @ Brookwood | 1 |
| 04/24/25 @ Robert Toombs Christian Academy | 1 |
| 04/22/25 vs Robert Toombs Christian Academy | 0 |
| 04/17/25 vs Trinity Christian | 1 |
| 04/10/25 vs Lexington Catholic | 1 |
| 03/22/25 @ Stratford Academy | 2 |
In other pitching news, Clay Phillips looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two hits in six consecutive appearances.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Thomas Gentry, who went 3-for-5 with three stolen bases, three runs, and one triple. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Landon Williams, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 15 runs the game before, Pinewood Christian was a bit more limited in their game on Tuesday. They fell just short of Westfield School by a score of 3-2.
Citizens Christian Academy has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-7-2 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.2 runs on average over those games. As for Pinewood Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 15-6.
Citizens Christian Academy might still be hurting after the 10-0 defeat they got from Pinewood Christian in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Will Citizens Christian Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
