Hill Country Christian School of Austin and Vanguard College Prep are an even 3-3 against one another since March of 2016, but likely not for long. The Hill Country Christian School of Austin Knights will be playing at home against the Vanguard College Prep Vikings at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Hill Country Christian School of Austin will be strutting in after a win while Vanguard College Prep will be coming in after a defeat.
On Wednesday, it was close, but Hill Country Christian School of Austin sidestepped Veritas Academy for a 6-5 victory. The win was just what Hill Country Christian School of Austin needed coming off of an 11-0 loss in their prior match.
Jackson Rose made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Rose was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Ty Curry was excellent, going 2-for-4 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run. Ashton Berzins was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases.
Meanwhile, sadly, Vanguard College Prep is still looking for their first win of the season after ten games. They fell victim to a rough 14-1 defeat at the hands of Brentwood Christian on Tuesday. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, Vanguard College Prep couldn't push the score so high this time.
Vanguard College Prep saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Drew Howard, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Hill Country Christian School of Austin's victory bumped their record up to 4-10-1. As for Vanguard College Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 0-10.
Hill Country Christian School of Austin took their win against Vanguard College Prep in their previous matchup last Tuesday by a conclusive 19-0. Does Hill Country Christian School of Austin have another victory up their sleeve, or will Vanguard College Prep turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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