First Preparatory Christian Academy extended their postseason success on Monday against Grace Christian Academy. They came out on top against the Grace Christian Academy Cougars by a score of 8-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for First Preparatory Christian Academy.
Logan Brown and Evan Northe made a splash while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Brown struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and not a single walk). Meanwhile, Northe struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits (and not a single walk). Brown has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Brown scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Northe scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Hayden Arney, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Grace Christian Academy's side, they got a good showing from Jacob Elkins, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, Grace Christian Academy saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Spencer Blanton, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
First Preparatory Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 8-16. As for Grace Christian Academy, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-14.
First Preparatory Christian Academy will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Robert Toombs Christian Academy. First Preparatory Christian Academy will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. Grace Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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