Lake Lure Classical Academy has been on the road for three straight, but on Wednesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Cornerstone Christian Academy Crusaders at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
On Tuesday, Lake Lure Classical Academy came up short against Pinnacle Classical Academy and fell 8-5. Lake Lure Classical Academy has struggled against Pinnacle Classical Academy recently, as their contest on Tuesday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Cornerstone Christian Academy ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They won by a run and slipped past Tabernacle Christian 6-5. Winning may never get old, but Cornerstone Christian Academy sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Gunnar Johnson was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Johnson has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Johnson was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Johnson wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Micah Gettler, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4.
Lake Lure Classical Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Cornerstone Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to 4-1.
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