The Westminster Christian Warriors have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the True North Classical Academy Titans at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Westminster Christian: 3.3, True North Classical Academy: 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Tuesday, Westminster Christian was able to grind out a solid win over Braddock, taking the game 5-1.
Aaron Hernandez tossed a big game, striking out eight batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit.
On the hitting side, Jose Lopez was incredible, firing off two home runs and three RBI while going 2-for-2. Talan Beckford was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, True North Classical Academy fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Taravella on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 9-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Trojans. True North Classical Academy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Robert Alvarez made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Angel Garcia, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Westminster Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-3 record this season. As for True North Classical Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 11-8-1.
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