Timberlake Christian fell victim to Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They suffered a tough 11-0 defeat at the hands of the Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy Ospreys. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Timberlake Christian in their matchups with Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy: they've now lost eight in a row.
For Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy's part, Brodie Edwards was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 15 over five innings pitched. Edwards was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three RBI.
In other batting news, Alex Crowl was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Dylan Webster, who scored three runs and stole a base.
Timberlake Christian now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy, the win was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-3.
Timberlake Christian will head out on the road to square off against Roanoke Valley Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy, they will challenge Virginia Episcopal School at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last seven contests.
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