The Chattanooga School for the Liberal Arts Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the East Ridge Pioneers at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Chattanooga School for the Liberal Arts' favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last four contests.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Eagles on Tuesday. Chattanooga School for the Liberal Arts blew past Berean Academy 18-6. Chattanooga School for the Liberal Arts' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Noah Steele and Jaxon Dang were a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Steele struck out six batters over 2.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). Meanwhile, Dang pitched 2.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. At the plate, Steele scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances, while Dang scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Landon Miller was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Stoker, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, East Ridge came up short against Chattanooga Central on Monday and fell 7-4. The Pioneers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Payton Johnson was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing five bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Austin Werhle also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Chattanooga School for the Liberal Arts' win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.5 runs over those games. As for East Ridge, their loss dropped their record down to 2-7-1.
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