Christian Fellowship was the 10-8 winner over Plaza Heights Christian Academy when they last played one another back in May of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. Christian Fellowship took a 12-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of Plaza Heights Christian Academy on Friday. Christian Fellowship has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Brett Conklin was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Brendan Royer, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
On Plaza Heights Christian Academy's side, Hayden Paterson and George Carpenter made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Paterson struck out six batters over four innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off only two hits. Meanwhile, Carpenter struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. At bat, Paterson scored two runs while going 3-for-5, while Carpenter scored three runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Caden Gann was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Ryder Johann was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances.
Christian Fellowship now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Plaza Heights Christian Academy, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Christian Fellowship will head out on the road to square off against Calvary Lutheran at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Plaza Heights Christian Academy, they will challenge Crosspoint Christian at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Plaza Heights Christian Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.8 runs per game this season.
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