Pineview Christian couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 17-0 walloping at the hands of the Cornerstone Christian Eagles on Monday. Pineview Christian has struggled against Cornerstone Christian recently, as their game on Monday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
For Cornerstone Christian's part, J.R. Monroe was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Monroe was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and a triple. He 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.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Colby Harrison, who went 3-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Holden Reese, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
The win for Cornerstone Christian keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pineview Christian will take on Marshall Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Cornerstone Christian, they will be playing at home against Mt. Pleasant Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cornerstone Christian will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
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