After two games on the road, Sandhills Classical Christian is heading back home. They will take on the Liberty Christian Academy Knights at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
On Tuesday, Sandhills Classical Christian suffered a rough 12-2 defeat at the hands of Mintz Christian Academy. Sandhills Classical Christian has not had much luck with Mintz Christian Academy recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Liberty Christian Academy never got on the board in their matchup on Friday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Antioch Christian Academy last Monday. Everything went their way against the Gators as they made off with a 17-11 victory. With that win, Liberty Christian Academy brought their scoring average up to 7.5 runs per game.
Bryan Bunnells made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Bunnells was also stellar in the batter's box, going 5-for-6 with three stolen bases, five RBI, and three runs.
In other batting news, DJ Cuffee was a standout: he got on base in four of his six plate appearances with three RBI, a triple, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Hunter Herndon, who scored four runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-5.
Sandhills Classical Christian's loss dropped their record down to 0-2-1. As for Liberty Christian Academy, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2-1.
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