There's no place like home for Carolina Day, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road on Monday. They blew past the Statesville Christian Lions 11-1. With that victory, Carolina Day brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Garen Hardin spent all five innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, Andrew Stein was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of AJ Hernandez, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Statesville Christian's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Toby Stewert, who went 3-for-3 with an RBI.
Carolina Day now has a winning record of 9-8. As for Statesville Christian, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-4.
Carolina Day will look to defend their home field on Friday against Pinnacle Classical Academy at 4:30 p.m. Pinnacle Classical Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season. As for Statesville Christian, they will head out on the road to square off against Hickory Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hickory Christian Academy will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Statesville Christian surely won't give up without a fight.
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