After only two runs in their last matchup, Evangelical Christian made sure to put some runs up on the board against White Station on Thursday. Everything went the Evangelical Christian Eagles' way against the White Station Spartans as the Evangelical Christian Eagles made off with a 15-5 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Evangelical Christian also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2022.
Evangelical Christian got a great performance from Ford Crane as he pitched five innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits.
At the plate, Evangelical Christian let Banks Addison and Knox Aaron loose on the outfield. Addison scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4, while Aaron went 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Caiden Caldera, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
On White Station's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hayes Bennett, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Bennett is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
Evangelical Christian has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-9 record this season. As for White Station, their loss dropped their record down to 6-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Evangelical Christian will play host again on Friday to welcome Tipton-Rosemark Academy, where first pitch is scheduled at 6:30 p.m. Tipton-Rosemark Academy is coming into the game with four straight wins on the road, so Evangelical Christian will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for White Station, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Overton at 11:00 a.m.
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