Holy Ground Baptist Academy put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 7-3 win over the Hearts Academy Panthers. Holy Ground Baptist Academy had a rough season last year, but they look ready to turn that poor record around this year.
Daniel Landers made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over seven innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits. Landers was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lincoln Butler, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Wyatt Farmer was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
On Hearts Academy's side, Jameson Wood made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Wood is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last five games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Chalie Bill, who went 2-for-2 with two doubles, a stolen base, and an RBI.
Holy Ground Baptist Academy pushed their record up to 5-0 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Hearts Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season.
Holy Ground Baptist Academy will have a chance to go back-to-back against Hearts Academy: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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