The Lake Norman Christian Lions will head out on the road to face off against the North Hills Christian Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Lake Norman Christian is headed into the game fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They blew past Grace Academy 13-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for Lake Norman Christian.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, North Hills Christian gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Oak Ridge Military Academy a 15-0 shutout. While fans of North Hills Christian might be used to big wins, the 15-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Gracin Craig made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out nine batters over 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Craig was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, North Hills Christian got a massive performance out of Chris Barringer, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Barringer has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played. Another player making a difference was Jackson Hall, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Lake Norman Christian now has a winning record of 3-2. As for North Hills Christian, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-11.
Lake Norman Christian beat North Hills Christian 5-2 when the teams last played on April 9th. Does Lake Norman Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will North Hills Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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