Mt. Salus Christian fell victim to Wilkinson County Christian Academy and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 23-0 walloping at the hands of the Wilkinson County Christian Academy Rams. The loss means Mt. Salus Christian is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.
For Wilkinson County Christian Academy's part, Wesley Sanchez made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Sanchez has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Sanchez was even better at the plate, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
In other pitching news, Jacob Sessions looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk).
Back at the plate, Tucker Freeman was a standout: he got on base in all four of his plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Carter Graham, who went 2-for-2 with three runs, four RBI, and a triple.
Mt. Salus Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Wilkinson County Christian Academy, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 4-4.
While Mt. Salus Christian had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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