There's no place like home for Central Texas Christian, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. Everything went their way against the San Marcos Academy Bears on Tuesday as they made off with an 11-3 win. The high-scoring effort was just what the Lions needed considering they were shut out in their previous matchup.
Hunter Evans made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Evans was even better at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Those two runs gave him a new career-high.
Ike Klimchuck
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In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ike Klimchuck, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Adler Brooks, who scored two runs and stole four bases.
Central Texas Christian hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as San Marcos Academy struck out six times.
Central Texas Christian's record now sits at 4-7. As for San Marcos Academy, their loss was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-11.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Central Texas Christian beat the Bears by a score of 11-8 on Thursday.
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