Liberty Christian scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They blew past the Providence Cristo Rey Wolves 25-4. With that victory, Liberty Christian brought their scoring average up to 6.3 runs per game.
Riddick Allison and Carter Wicker were a major factor while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Allison tossed three innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Meanwhile, Wicker struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Allison has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Allison scored four runs and stole four bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances, while Wicker got on base in five of his six plate appearances with five stolen bases, four runs, and five RBI.
In other batting news, Liberty Christian got a massive performance out of Elvin Acree, who scored five runs and stole four bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Acree is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen two or more in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Zach Greenlee, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4.
On Providence Cristo Rey's side, Abraham Perez was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a home run.
Liberty Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-12 record this season. As for Providence Cristo Rey, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-6.
Liberty Christian will head out on the road to square off against Randolph Southern at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Liberty Christian is coming into the match hot, having won their last four games. As for Providence Cristo Rey, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Indianapolis Washington at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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