After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Creekside Christian Academy, Skipstone Academy was happy to have turned things around on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Young Americans Christian Eagles a 10-0 shutout. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Skipstone Academy considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
Jathan Cox was incredible, going 1-for-2 with a home run and four RBI. Cody Collum was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Skipstone Academy pushed their record up to 3-2 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.7 runs per game. As for Young Americans Christian, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-10.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Skipstone Academy will square off against Bible Baptist Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Skipstone Academy is facing Bible Baptist Christian at the right time seeing as Bible Baptist Christian is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Young Americans Christian, they will head out on the road to take on Lanier Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Young Americans Christian will also cruise into their next game with the timing on their side: Lanier Christian Academy will have lost three straight heading into Thursday's contest.
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