Sadly, Centreville Academy is still looking for their first win of the season after seven contests. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 20-8 walloping at the hands of the Christian Home Educators Fellowship Patriots on Monday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Centreville Academy of the 11-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2023.
John Austin Sterling was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and four unearned) runs off seven hits (and only one walk).
On the hitting side, Centreville Academy got a big performance out of Ace Sellers, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethan Dawson, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
On Christian Home Educators Fellowship's side, they let Matthew Steele and Yancey Steady loose on the outfield. Steele scored three runs and stole six bases while going 2-for-5, while Steady scored four runs and stole four bases while going 3-for-5. Steele has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Luke Babin, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 3-for-4.
Centreville Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Christian Home Educators Fellowship, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Centreville Academy will challenge Christian Home Educators Fellowship at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Christian Home Educators Fellowship, they are on the road again on Friday to play Good Samaritan HomeSchool at 6:00 p.m. Christian Home Educators Fellowship will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps