It was a good run, but Hernando Christian Academy unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Friday. They fell 8-4 to the Cambridge Christian Lancers. Hernando Christian Academy was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Cambridge Christian apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February.
Hernando Christian Academy saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zach Bradford, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On Cambridge Christian's side, Will Snider tossed a big game, striking out eight batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits (and only one walk). Snider has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Brody Bellomo, who went 2-for-3 with a home run. Another player making a difference was Brent Ferris, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Hernando Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Cambridge Christian, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-10.
Hernando Christian Academy is on the road again on Saturday to play Sarasota Christian at 12:00 p.m. Hernando Christian Academy is facing Sarasota Christian at the right time seeing as Sarasota Christian is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Cambridge Christian, they will take on Trinity Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Trinity Christian Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season.
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