It was a good run, but Oak Level Baptist Academy unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They suffered a rough 9-3 loss at the hands of the Cornerstone Christian Academy Crusaders. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Oak Level Baptist Academy of the 8-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For Cornerstone Christian Academy's part, Emery Gonzalez made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Gonzalez was even better at the plate, scoring four runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played.
In other batting news, Micah Gettler was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing six bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Gunnar Johnson, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Oak Level Baptist Academy's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 3-3. As for Cornerstone Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to 7-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Oak Level Baptist Academy will take on Sheets Memorial Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Cornerstone Christian Academy, they will play host again on Friday to welcome Shining Light Baptist Academy, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:00 p.m. Cornerstone Christian Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season.
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