After two games on the road, Halifax Academy is heading back home. They will take on the Crossroads Christian Colts at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
On Tuesday, Halifax Academy fell victim to a tough 14-2 defeat at the hands of Harrells Christian Academy.
Halifax Academy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Braxton Hammack, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Crossroads Christian came into Tuesday's match having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. Their pitcher stepped up to hand New Life Christian Academy a 14-0 shutout on Tuesday. With that win, Crossroads Christian brought their scoring average up to 6.8 runs per game.
Crossroads Christian got a massive performance out of Nate Bobbitt, who went 3-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and a triple. Noah Newbern was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 3-for-4.
Halifax Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Crossroads Christian, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Halifax Academy took their win against Crossroads Christian in their previous matchup back in April of 2015 by a conclusive 10-0. Will Halifax Academy repeat their success, or does Crossroads Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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