The Sheets Memorial Christian Eagles will square off against the Asheboro Hybrid Academy Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Sheets Memorial Christian took a loss when they played away from home on March 6th, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 16-1 margin over Shining Light Academy.
The team relied heavily on Zack Damba, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Aiden McMahan was another key player, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Asheboro Hybrid Academy won against Gospel Light Christian on Friday with 13 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Monday. Asheboro Hybrid Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against Cornerstone Christian Academy, sneaking past 13-11. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Warriors.
Dalton Floyd was a standout: he scored two runs and stole eight bases while going 3-for-4. He is becoming a predictor of Asheboro Hybrid Academy's success: when he posts at least two stolen bases the team is 4-1 (and 0-3 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Zach Cooke, who scored three runs and stole five bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Asheboro Hybrid Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .412. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
The victory got Sheets Memorial Christian back to even at 1-1. As for Asheboro Hybrid Academy, their win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 4-4.
Sheets Memorial Christian took their victory against Asheboro Hybrid Academy in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 16-7. Will Sheets Memorial Christian repeat their success, or does Asheboro Hybrid Academy has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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