There's no place like home for Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged out the Cincinnati Christian Cougars 3-2. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Colin Ames
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Colin Ames spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on five hits and racked up nine Ks. He has become a key player for Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy: the team is undefeated when he allows at most one earned run, but 3-4 otherwise.
At the plate, Will Murphy was excellent, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Joey Shafer was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy pushed their record up to 6-4 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. As for Cincinnati Christian, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy will head out to take on Purcell Marian at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Cincinnati Christian, they will venture away from home to face off against Madeira at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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