Atlantic Christian came into Tuesday's game having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They never let the Cumberland Christian Crusaders onto the board and left with a 25-0 win on Tuesday. Atlantic Christian's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Charlie Costello made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). Costello has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive pitching appearances. Costello was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Atlantic Christian got a massive performance out of Ethan Costello, who got on base in all five of his plate appearances with four runs, two stolen bases, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Aiden Martin, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with four runs, four RBI, and a stolen base.
Atlantic Christian now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Cumberland Christian, their defeat was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-10.
Atlantic Christian will challenge The Pilgrim Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Pilgrim Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season. Cumberland Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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