Freedom Christian Academy is 10-0 against Village Christian Academy since March of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Freedom Christian Academy Patriots will look to defend their home field against the Village Christian Academy Knights at 7:00 p.m. The pair are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
In what's become a running theme this season, Freedom Christian Academy gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They blew past Fayetteville Christian 9-1.
Wilson Stowers spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up 13 Ks.
On the hitting side, Freedom Christian Academy got a massive performance out of Christian Alleman, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Andrew Corney, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, everything went Village Christian Academy's way against Northwood Temple Academy on Tuesday as Village Christian Academy made off with a 14-4 win.
Colton Stern made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing four innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. Stern has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances. Stern was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Nathan Brooks was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-5. Justin Benton was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-5.
Freedom Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 17-6. As for Village Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to 8-13.
Thursday's contest will be a test for both team's pitchers. Freedom Christian Academy hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .323. However, it's not like Village Christian Academy struggles in that department as they've averaged .315. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Freedom Christian Academy beat Village Christian Academy 3-0 in their previous matchup two weeks ago. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Village Christian Academy's Joseph Randolph, who struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits (and only one walk). Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Freedom Christian Academy still be able to contain Randolph? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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