CrossPointe Christian Academy lost to New Creation Christian Academy on Monday, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Thursday. The Cavaliers came out on top against the Crusaders by a score of 11-7. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cavaliers.
Gaines Casey made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out nine batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Those nine strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-5 with two runs, two doubles, and one stolen base. CrossPointe Christian Academy is undefeated when Casey posts three or more hits, but 2-5 otherwise.
Harrison Wilkes
| 04/17/25 @ New Creation Christian Academy | 4 |
| 03/27/25 vs Covington Academy | 3 |
| 02/25/25 @ Lafayette Christian | 3 |
| 03/17/25 vs Abundant Life Christian Academy | 2 |
| 03/03/25 @ Skipstone Academy | 2 |
In other batting news, Harrison Wilkes was incredible, going 1-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Carson Howard also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
CrossPointe Christian Academy's record now sits at 8-5. As for New Creation Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-5.
Looking ahead, CrossPointe Christian Academy will look to defend their home field on Monday against Lafayette Christian at 4:30 p.m. The Cavaliers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Cougars have averaged an impressive 8 runs per game this season. As for New Creation Christian Academy, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 12-0 loss against Scholars Guild Academy on the 18th.
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