The Liberty Preparatory Christian Patriots will be playing at home against the Community Christian Academy Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Liberty Preparatory Christian had to start their season on the road on Monday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They fell just short of Lee Park Prep by a score of 9-8.
Keegan Spach was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Spach was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with four RBI, a run, and a double.
Spach wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Evan Sears, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4. Another player making a difference was Everette Small, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Community Christian Academy put the finishing touches on their third blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They blew past Christian Family Academy 16-1. That's two games straight that Community Christian Academy has won by exactly 15 runs.
Like Liberty Preparatory Christian, Community Christian Academy also got a great game from a two-way player: Grady Peeler. On the mound, he struck out ten batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Peeler was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Community Christian Academy let Mike Flowers and Will Hastings loose on the outfield. Flowers scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Hastings scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Hastings is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season. Landon Norman was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
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