The Community Christian Academy Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the Georgia Christian Generals at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Friday, Community Christian Academy got the win against The Habersham School by a conclusive 12-6. Considering the Eagles' hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Meanwhile, Georgia Christian never let their opponents score on Thursday. They put the hurt on Corinth Christian Academy with a sharp 12-0 victory. The Generals might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by ten runs or more this season.
Carson Hanks made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (four). He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played.
In other batting news, Georgia Christian let Anthony Alaniz and Jett Guilliams run wild. Alaniz went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one double, while Guilliams scored two runs and stole Three bases. while going 2-for-2. Those three stolen bases gave Guilliams a new career-high. Briceten Gaines also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Georgia Christian's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-1. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 10.5 runs. As for Community Christian Academy, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
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