Berean Baptist Academy extended their losing streak to seven on Wednesday, dropping them down to 1-13. They came up short against the Village Christian Academy Knights, falling 20-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Knights this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-0 back in March.
As for Village Christian Academy, they pushed their record up to 14-7 with the victory, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average over those games.
For Village Christian Academy's part, Andrew Nolette made a splash no matter where he played. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Those 13 strikeouts gave Nolette a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one RBI.
In other batting news, Jamaare Littlejohn was a standout: he went 1-for-4 with one home run, two stolen bases, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Samuel Zeisset, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with three stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Berean Baptist Academy will welcome Liberty Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Village Christian Academy, they will host Freedom Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Knights will need to watch out since the Patriots have now posted at least ten runs in their last three contests.
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