Maranatha Baptist Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch in Friday's first game as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They suffered a rough 15-4 loss at the hands of the Aurora Christian Academy Arrows. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Maranatha Baptist Academy of the 13-4 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Saturday.
For Aurora Christian Academy's part, Luke Sweeney was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Sweeney was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Seth McAllister was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Andrew Sweeney, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Maranatha Baptist Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Aurora Christian Academy, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-1.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Maranatha Baptist Academy by a score of 29-2 later that day.
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