The Southside Christian Patriots will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Corinth Christian Academy Warriors at 4:00 p.m.
Last Monday, Southside Christian came up short against Open Bible Christian and fell 8-5. Southside Christian has not had much luck with Open Bible Christian recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Southside Christian saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hank Steedley, who scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Landon Brady, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Corinth Christian Academy scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 10-8 victory over Open Bible Christian.
Kyler Hart made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching seven innings while giving up just two earned (and six unearned) runs off eight hits. Hart was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jace Campbell, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-5. Peyton Smith was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-5.
Southside Christian's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Corinth Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to an identical 2-5.
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