Eastern Christian HomeSchool was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They lost 16-3 to the Faith Christian Patriots. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Eastern Christian HomeSchool of the 15-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
For Faith Christian's part, Peyton Hagans looked comfortable as she tossed 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Tynleigh Hinton, who fired off two home runs, four runs, and five RBI while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Abby Vann was another key contributor, going 3-for-5 with a home run, two stolen bases, and two runs.
Eastern Christian HomeSchool's loss dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Faith Christian, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 12-5.
Eastern Christian HomeSchool will stay at home for another game and welcome Bear Grass Charter at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Bear Grass Charter's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last four contests. As for Faith Christian, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Neuse Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. Neuse Christian Academy is coming into the match with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Faith Christian will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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