Amelia Academy won the last time they faced Grace Christian School, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Amelia Academy Patriots had just enough and edged the Grace Christian School Kings out 4-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for Amelia Academy.
Kyle Anderson was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. Anderson was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, Troy Hill was excellent, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases and an RBI. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last eight times he's played. Aiden Long was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-5.
On Grace Christian School's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andrew Whittington, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Amelia Academy's win bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Grace Christian School, their loss dropped their record down to 5-5.
Amelia Academy will head out on the road to challenge Fuqua at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Amelia Academy is facing Fuqua at the right time seeing as Fuqua is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Grace Christian School, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Life Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Life Christian Academy will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
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