After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Arrowhead Christian, First Assembly Christian was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Christ Our Rock Lutheran Silver Stallions 6-5.
First Assembly Christian got a great performance from Jadan Santucci as he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Christian Forrest, who scored three runs and stole Four bases. while going 2-for-3. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2024. Connor Palmer also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
The win got First Assembly Christian back to even at 5-5-1. As for Christ Our Rock Lutheran, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Coincidentally, First Assembly Christian and Christ Our Rock Lutheran will both be playing Tipton Christian Academy the next time they take the field. Christ Our Rock Lutheran will head out to face Tipton Christian Academy at 12:00 p.m. on Friday, while First Assembly Christian will play them later in the day, at 3:45 p.m.
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