It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Victory Christian Academy can now relate to. They lost 18-7 to the Liberty Charter Lions on Friday. Victory Christian Academy has not had much luck with Liberty Charter recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Victory Christian Academy saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Max Gardner, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Gardner has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On Liberty Charter's side, Jaxon Adrain made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Adrain was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in four of his six plate appearances with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
In other pitching news, Drake Keehl looked comfortable as he went 2-for-5 with five RBI and three runs.
Back at the plate, Brody Harris was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-5. Logan Hays was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with three stolen bases, four RBI, and a double.
Victory Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 12-9. As for Liberty Charter, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-16.
Victory Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Liberty Charter, they will head out on the road to challenge Borrego Springs at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Borrego Springs is coming into the contest with six straight defeats at home, meaning Liberty Charter will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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