The Stephenville FAITH Knights will look to defend their home field on Monday against Texas Wind at 6:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Stephenville FAITH scored the most runs they've had all season to find success last Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 19-3 margin over Cornerstone Christian Academy. With that win, Stephenville FAITH brought their scoring average up to 6.8 runs per game.
Clay Reed made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Reed has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Reed was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
In other pitching news, Wyatt Feemster and Walker Feemster dominated on the mound. Feemster scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3, while Feemster scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Feemster has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Henry House, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Austin Aardal, who scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Texas Wind had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 1.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They blew past the Warriors 13-5.
Stephenville FAITH now has a winning record of 4-3-1. As for Texas Wind, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season.
Stephenville FAITH suffered a grim 16-3 defeat to Texas Wind in their previous meeting back in February. Will Stephenville FAITH have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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