With a playoff game on the line, Fairfield Christian Academy rose to the challenge on Monday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Elgin Comets 8-7. The win was familiar territory for Fairfield Christian Academy who now have seven in a row.
For Elgin's part, Stephen Castillo put in work no matter where he played. He tossed five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Castillo was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 4-for-5.
Castillo wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Quientin Harrison, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Fairfield Christian Academy pushed their record up to 20-6 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Elgin, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-9.
As of now, neither Fairfield Christian Academy nor Elgin have any future games scheduled.
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