Sadly, Faith Christian Academy is still looking for their first win of the season after eight matches. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 19-9 walloping at the hands of the Christian Heritage Academy Knights on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Faith Christian Academy of the 13-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For Christian Heritage Academy's part, Hunter Manning made a splash no matter where he played. He pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Manning has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Manning was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Christian Heritage Academy got a massive performance out of Ty Turner, who scored three runs while going 3-for-3. Peyton Wilson was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Faith Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Christian Heritage Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-5-1 record this season.
Faith Christian Academy will head out on the road to face off against Westover Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Christian Heritage Academy, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Grace Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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