NorthPoint Christian Academy had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 12-1 margin over the Jackson Day Mariners. NorthPoint Christian Academy might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won three matchups by 11 runs or more this season.
Talan Pollack made a big impact no matter where he played. He struck out six batters over 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Pollack was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, five RBI, and two doubles. He hasn't dropped below three hits for three straight games.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Andrew Badolato, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Reagan Price was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
On Jackson Day's side, Matthew Parson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole four bases while going 2-for-3.
The victory got NorthPoint Christian Academy back to even at 5-5. As for Jackson Day, they now have a losing record at 4-5-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. NorthPoint Christian Academy will challenge Walnut Grove Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. NorthPoint Christian Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season. As for Jackson Day, they are on the road again on Wednesday to play Queen's Grant at 4:30 p.m.
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