Knights
| 04/03/25 @ Sandhills Classical Christian | 12-8 |
| 03/21/25 vs Antioch Christian Academy | 0-6 |
| 03/18/25 vs Falcon Christian Academy | 16-4 |
| 03/13/25 @ Riverside Christian Academy | 2-13 |
| 03/11/25 @ Christ the Cornerstone Academy | 2-13 |
Liberty Christian Academy's game two weeks ago was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They walked away with a 12-8 win over the Sandhills Classical Christian Lions. With that victory, the Knights brought their scoring average up to 6.4 runs per game.
Bryan Bunnells was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over four innings while giving up three earned runs off only two hits. Bunnells was even better at the plate, going 2-for-5 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, Nick Reynoso was excellent, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with one stolen base and two RBI. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in hits (two). Nico Garcia also deserves some recognition as he scored his first runs of the season.
Liberty Christian Academy kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Liberty Christian Academy's win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 2-3. As for Sandhills Classical Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.
Looking ahead, Liberty Christian Academy will challenge Christ the Cornerstone Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Defenders' pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so the Knights' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Sandhills Classical Christian, they will square off against Lee Christian at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. The Lions' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Falcons have averaged an impressive 7.8 runs per game this season.
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