After only one run in their last game, Victory Christian made sure to put some runs up on the board against Wellborn on Saturday. The Victory Christian Lions blew past the Wellborn Panthers 19-0. The Lions have beaten the Panthers the last five times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Panthers has come to flipping the script.
Kelton Strickland made a big impact no matter where he played. He pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. That's the fewest hits he has allowed since back in April of 2024. He was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. What's more, he posted two doubles, the most he's had since back in February of 2024.
Jack Crow
| 02/22/25 @ Wellborn | 5 |
| 02/24/24 @ Saks | 3 |
| 04/12/24 vs Central of Coosa County | 1 |
| 04/08/24 vs Ragland | 1 |
| 04/06/24 @ Faith Christian | 1 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jack Crow, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with five RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in RBI. Another player making a difference was Philip Brasher, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Victory Christian always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .700. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Wellborn only posted an OBP of .091.
The win got Victory Christian back to even at 1-1. As for Wellborn, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.
Looking ahead, Victory Christian is taking a road trip to square off against Donoho at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Wellborn, they will be playing at home against Jacksonville at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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