Hickory Christian Academy owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Tuesday. They skirted past the Statesville Christian Lions 1-0. Despite the win, that was the fewest runs Hickory Christian Academy has scored all season.
Hickory Christian Academy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Will Friar, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
The victory for Hickory Christian Academy keeps them at an undefeated 5-0. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.2 runs per game. As for Statesville Christian, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Hickory Christian Academy will head out on the road to face off against Forsyth Home Educators at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Forsyth Home Educators' pitching crew has only allowed 1.1 runs per game this season, so Hickory Christian Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Statesville Christian, they will play host again on Thursday to welcome Caldwell Academy, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:00 p.m. Caldwell Academy is coming into the matchup with three straight wins on the road, so Statesville Christian will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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