Fellowship of Christian Athletes is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Tome is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Fellowship of Christian Athletes Falcon will take on the Tome Titans at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Fellowship of Christian Athletes will head into Tuesday's game hoping to keep the good times rolling: they only won by two when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 16-point they dealt Rosedale Christian Academy on Tuesday. Everything went Fellowship of Christian Athletes' way against Rosedale Christian Academy as Fellowship of Christian Athletes made off with a 19-3 victory.
Meanwhile, Tome got themselves on the board against Greenwood Mennonite on Tuesday, but Greenwood Mennonite never followed suit. They put the hurt on the Flames with a sharp 16-0 win. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Tome has managed all season.
Nolan Peel made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 12 over 4.2 innings pitched. Peel has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than 11 strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Peel was also big at the plate, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with four RBI, a run, and a double.
In other batting news, Tome got a massive performance out of Noah Reyes, who scored four runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Blaine Pendergraft was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4.
Fellowship of Christian Athletes' win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Tome, their victory bumped their record up to 7-1.
Fellowship of Christian Athletes came out on top in a nail-biter against Tome in their previous meeting on April 9th, sneaking past 4-2. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Peel, who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Fellowship of Christian Athletes still be able to contain Peel? There's only one way to find out.
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