New Life Academy has been on the road for four straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Community Christian Cyclones at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. New Life Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Community Christian's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Last Friday, New Life Academy didn't have quite enough to beat Albemarle School and fell 3-2. The loss was New Life Academy's first of the season.
Meanwhile, Community Christian got the win against Gramercy Christian on Friday by a conclusive 8-2.
Tyler Spivey made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). Spivey has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks every time he's pitched this season. Spivey was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-1.
In other batting news, Ian Whitley was excellent, scoring a run while going 1-for-1. Tanner Pierce was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-1.
Having lost for the first time this season, New Life Academy fell to 3-1. As for Community Christian, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
New Life Academy beat Community Christian 4-1 in their previous matchup on Monday. Does New Life Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Community Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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