Eagles
| 03/05/26 @ Cedar Creek Christian | 14-11 |
| 02/27/26 vs Halifax Academy | 18-3 |
| 02/26/26 vs Calvary Christian Academy | 4-6 |
| 02/26/26 vs Merritt Island Christian | 4-6 |
| 02/19/26 vs DME Academy | 0-16 |
The Warner Christian Academy Eagles beat the Cedar Creek Christian Saints 14-11 on Thursday. With that win, the Eagles brought their scoring average up to 6.3 runs per game.
Joel Gornto was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Gornto was also big at the plate, getting on base in all six of his plate appearances with three runs and three RBI. Those RBI marked the first that he has brought in this season.
Gornto wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Juan Watson, who got on base in all five of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, three RBI, and one triple. Watson is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played. Anthony Ferrigno was another, going 3-for-6 with three runs, three doubles, and one stolen base.
Warner Christian Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .424. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
The victory made it two in a row for Warner Christian Academy and bumps their season record up to 2-4. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.0 runs over those games. As for Cedar Creek Christian, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-4.
Looking ahead, Warner Christian Academy will host Merritt Island Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Cedar Creek Christian, they will venture away from home to take on Crescent City at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The Saints' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Raiders have averaged an impressive 7.8 runs per game this season.
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