Coastal HomeSchool has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Citizens Christian Academy Patriots at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Thursday, Coastal HomeSchool fell victim to a tough 16-9 defeat at the hands of Memorial Day.
J.W. Castongia was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3. Gabe Smith was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Citizens Christian Academy didn't have quite enough to beat Lanier County on Monday and fell 3-2. Citizens Christian Academy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Citizens Christian Academy saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gray McLean, who went 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
Even though they lost, Citizens Christian Academy didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 12 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lanier County only tossed six.
Coastal HomeSchool dropped their record down to 0-10 with that loss, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Citizens Christian Academy, their record is now 8-5.
Coastal HomeSchool suffered a grim 16-1 defeat to Citizens Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in February. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Citizens Christian Academy's Jonathan Rutland, who struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned run or hits. Now that Coastal HomeSchool knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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