
Mountaineers
04/05/25 vs Victory Christian | 15 |
03/28/25 vs Howland | 15 |
03/11/25 vs Westminster Christian Academy | 12 |
03/18/25 vs Sequoyah | 10 |
03/10/25 vs Tuscaloosa Academy | 9 |
After only two runs in their last matchup, Heritage made sure to put some runs up on the board against Victory Christian on Saturday. The Mountaineers never let the Monks get on the board and left with a 15-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Mountaineers, who have now won eight games by six runs or more so far this season.
Not much got past Madden McNeil, who gave up just a hit and racked up six Ks to keep Victory Christian off the board. McNeil has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Ethan Marcum was a standout: he scored three runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2024. William (Thomas) Bowers was another key player, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Heritage was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .455. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in three consecutive contests.
Heritage has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games. As for Victory Christian, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 3-2.
Heritage wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 15-3 victory against Bryan Station on the 5th. As for Victory Christian, they will face off against Bethel Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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