
Black Knights
03/03/25 @ Potts Camp | 17 |
02/25/25 @ Rossville Christian Academy | 17 |
02/24/25 vs Byhalia | 15 |
03/12/25 vs Horn Lake | 10 |
03/11/25 @ Lee Academy | 10 |
On Wednesday, the West Memphis Christian Black Knights got the win against the Horn Lake Eagles by a conclusive 11-1. The result was nothing new for the Black Knights, who have now won five games by ten runs or more so far this season.
Eli Ford made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and not a single walk). He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Cannon Morgan was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2. He is becoming a predictor of West Memphis Christian's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 1-6 when he doesn't).
West Memphis Christian was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .450. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
The win got West Memphis Christian back to even at 6-6. As for Horn Lake, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-4.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: West Memphis Christian beat Horn Lake by a score of 5-2 later that day.
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