Friendship Christian was the 14-6 winner over Crossroads Christian when they last played one another back in March of 2016, but their luck changed this time around. The Friendship Christian Falcons took an 11-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Crossroads Christian Colts on Thursday. Friendship Christian's loss continues an unfortunate trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
For Crossroads Christian's part, the team relied heavily on Danny Wieninger, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Turner Taylor, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Friendship Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Crossroads Christian, their win bumped their record up to an identical 2-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Friendship Christian will take on Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill is coming into the match with four straight losses on the road, meaning Friendship Christian will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Crossroads Christian, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Ridgecroft at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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