After flying high against Unity Christian last Friday, Praise Academy came back down to earth. The Praise Academy Lions lost 16-4 to the Central Christian Crusaders on Tuesday. If the Lions were looking for revenge after losing 6-3 to the Crusaders when the teams met back in March of 2019, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Praise Academy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cap Cheshire, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI. Another was Chase Hayward, who scored a run and stole a base.
Praise Academy's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-3. As for Central Christian, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-4.
Coming up, a feisty cat fight will be fought as Praise Academy Lions take on Hearts Academy Panthers at 5:30 p.m. on March 25th. As for Central Christian, they will square off against CrossPointe Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in CrossPointe Christian Academy's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last four games.
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