North Hardin Christian extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 0-3 in the process. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost an 11-10 heartbreaker at the hands of the Cornerstone Christian Academy Bulldogs. Even if the Falcons couldn't come away with the victory, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
As for Cornerstone Christian Academy, with the win, they broke their five-game losing streak and moved their record to 2-5. Considering their hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
For Cornerstone Christian Academy's part, the team relied heavily on Alexis Cyphert, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Cyphert also got a hit, marking her first of the season. Ava Petrey was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.
Coming up, North Hardin Christian will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against Caverna at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Cornerstone Christian Academy, they are taking a road trip to challenge Moore at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The Mustangs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 18.11 runs per game on average), something the Bulldogs will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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