Southside Christian fell victim to Greenville Christian Academy and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. Their tough 9-0 loss to the Greenville Christian Academy Knights might stick with them for a while. Southside Christian has not had much luck with Greenville Christian Academy recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Southside Christian saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Busdieker, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
On Greenville Christian Academy's side, Eli Suggs made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out nine over six innings pitched. Suggs was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Daniel Edwards was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. Hunter Stroud was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Southside Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Greenville Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to 3-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Southside Christian will take on South Wake at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Southside Christian will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive. Greenville Christian Academy will take on Liberty Christian Academy at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. Both teams will come into the contest having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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