If Westminster Catawba Christian was feeling good fresh off their 20-0 takedown of Faith Academy Charter on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Westminster Catawba Christian Indians fell just short of the Concord Academy Eagles by a score of 5-3 on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Indians of the 9-7 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2019.
Brooks Minerik put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Minerik was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Minerik wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was James Reinhardt, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Westminster Catawba Christian dropped their record down to 1-1 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Concord Academy, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Westminster Catawba Christian will square off against Great Falls at 4:30 p.m. on March 13th. As for Concord Academy, they will take on Corvian Community at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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