The Ambassador Christian School Lions are taking a road trip to challenge the Forsyth Home Educators Hawks at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Ambassador Christian School's hitters haven't had much luck over their past three games, but Tuesday's contest will give them a chance to turn things around.
Ambassador Christian School lost 8-1 to NorthPoint Christian Academy on Friday.
Jacson Taplin made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. He also put up a triple, which was his first of the season.
Meanwhile, Forsyth Home Educators won against Asheboro Hybrid Academy on Friday with 11 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Monday. Forsyth Home Educators didn't even let East Davidson on the board, marking Forsyth Home Educators' second-straight 11-0 shutout. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Hawks.
Not much got past Skyler Faircloth, who gave up just two hits and racked up ten Ks to keep East Davidson off the board. The dominant performance gave Faircloth a new career-high in strikeouts.
At the plate, Peyton Bennett and Ashton Hooker did most of the damage at the plate: Bennett scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Hooker scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5. That's the most hits Hooker has posted since back in March of 2024. Another player making a difference was Parker Broadus, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Forsyth Home Educators kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Ambassador Christian School's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Forsyth Home Educators, their record is now 2-3.
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