Caldwell Academy won the last time they faced Statesville Christian, and things went their way on Thursday too. Caldwell Academy were the clear victor by a 24-6 margin over the Statesville Christian Lions. That looming 24-6 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Caldwell Academy yet this season.
Caldwell Academy got a massive performance out of Mark Richardson, who went 4-for-4 with five RBI, three runs, and a double. Kent Moles was another key contributor, scoring five runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.
On Statesville Christian's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Stephen Nielsen, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Jeremy Todd, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
The victory made it two in a row for Caldwell Academy and bumps their season record up to 4-6. As for Statesville Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-2.
Caldwell Academy will take on East Mecklenburg at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Statesville Christian, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Salem Baptist Christian at 3:30 p.m. on April 9th. Statesville Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
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