Grace Christian stacked a ninth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 9-1 margin over the Timberlake Christian Tornadoes. The win was a breath of fresh air for Grace Christian as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Landon Wright was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Wright has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Wright was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ethan Wright, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. Another player making a difference was Davis Reid, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3.
On Timberlake Christian's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Adrian Warrick, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Grace Christian's victory bumped their record up to 10-4. As for Timberlake Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Grace Christian will take on Regents at 2:00 p.m. on Monday. Regents is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Timberlake Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Roanoke Valley Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Timberlake Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
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