After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Freedom Christian Academy, Village Christian Academy was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They came out on top against the Cape Fear Christian Academy Eagles by a score of 8-3. That's more bragging rights for the Knights, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Sam Zeisset made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Zeisset was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
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In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Eli Guinn, who fired off two home runs, three runs, and three RBI while going 3-for-4. Those two home runs gave him a new career-high. Noah Salisbury was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing two bases.
Village Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 9-4. As for Cape Fear Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 7-5.
Coming up, Village Christian Academy will face off against American Leadership Academy-Johnston at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The Knights' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Patriots have averaged an impressive 8.8 runs per game this season. As for Cape Fear Christian Academy, they will take on Lawrence Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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