Faith Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Westover Christian Academy Bulldogs. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against Westover Christian Academy this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-1 back in March.
Andrew Ploetner spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.
| 03/14/25 @ Roanoke Valley Christian | 3 |
| 04/08/25 @ Westover Christian Academy | 2 |
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On the hitting side, Faith Christian Academy saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brock Parker, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Parker is becoming a predictor of Faith Christian Academy's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 2-1 (and 0-5 when he doesn't).
Faith Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Westover Christian Academy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-2.
Coming up, Faith Christian Academy will take on Christian Heritage Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Westover Christian Academy, they have already played their next match, a 16-1 defeat against Carlisle on the 10th.
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