If Triad Baptist Christian Academy was feeling good off their 14-4 takedown of Woodland Baptist Christian last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Triad Baptist Christian Academy Titans fell victim to a tough 8-2 defeat at the hands of the Salem Baptist Christian Vikings on Friday.
For Salem Baptist Christian's part, Andrew Baker and Reece Pleasant made a splash no matter where they played. Throwing, Baker pitched 4.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Meanwhile, Pleasant tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). At bat, Baker scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Pleasant scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Gabe McMurray was incredible, scoring a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Sam Hedrick, who went 1-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Triad Baptist Christian Academy now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Salem Baptist Christian, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
Triad Baptist Christian Academy will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Union Grove Christian at 3:30 p.m. on April 9th. As for Salem Baptist Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against North Stokes at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Salem Baptist Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season.
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