The Excel Christian Academy Eagles will head out on the road to take on Cornerstone Prep Academy at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Excel Christian Academy is coming into the match on a five-game losing streak.
Last Wednesday, Excel Christian Academy came up short against Cornerstone Prep Academy and fell 9-4.
For Cornerstone Prep Academy's part, Madden Ruplin was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Ruplin was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Isaiah Stahl was a standout: he scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Nick Squires was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Excel Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Cornerstone Prep Academy, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Friday as neither team is afraid to steal. Excel Christian Academy has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.7 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Cornerstone Prep Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.3 per game. The only question left is which team can snag more. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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