The High Point Baptist Academy Eagles will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Alliance Christian Gryphons at 4:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (High Point Baptist Academy has five straight wins, Alliance Christian has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
High Point Baptist Academy stacked a sixth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 16-2 margin over West Shore Christian Academy.
Jake Davenport made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Davenport was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Bradon Howe was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-3. Nick Patten was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Alliance Christian came up short against La Academia Charter on Thursday and fell 19-16.
High Point Baptist Academy pushed their record up to 7-1 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. They've been dominating during the games in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 13.7 runs. As for Alliance Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Everything went High Point Baptist Academy's way against Alliance Christian in their previous meeting back in March as High Point Baptist Academy made off with a 20-0 win. Will High Point Baptist Academy repeat their success, or does Alliance Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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