Skipstone Academy extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 3-5. They lost 15-4 to the Rock Springs Christian Academy Eagles. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 16-5 on Tuesday.
Caliber Price and Carter Cook stepped up to the plate in a big way. Price went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI and one run, while Cook got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. Micah Bunn was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one double.
As for Rock Springs Christian Academy, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-2. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by seven runs or more this season.
On Rock Springs Christian Academy's side, Adam McGinnis made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. McGinnis has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs.
In other batting news, Liam Buice was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with three stolen bases, four runs, and one double. Those four runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jakob Hammett, who went 1-for-3 with three stolen bases and two runs.
Coming up, Skipstone Academy will face off against Lafayette Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Rock Springs Christian Academy, they will square off against Creekside Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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