The Community Christian Academy Warriors will head out on the road to challenge the Liberty Preparatory Christian Patriots at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Community Christian Academy's favor is that they have posted big run totals every time they've taken the field this season.
Community Christian Academy can now show off three landslide victories after their most recent contest on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 16-1 margin over Christian Family Academy. That's two games straight that Community Christian Academy has won by exactly 15 runs.
Grady Peeler was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He struck out ten batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Peeler was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Community Christian Academy let Mike Flowers and Will Hastings loose on the outfield. Flowers scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Hastings scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Hastings is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Landon Norman, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Liberty Preparatory Christian kicked off their season on the road on Monday and hit a couple of potholes. They fell just short of Lee Park Prep by a score of 9-8.
Like Community Christian Academy, Liberty Preparatory Christian also got a great game from a two-way player: Keegan Spach. On the mound, he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Spach was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with four RBI, a run, and a double.
Spach wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Evan Sears, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4. Another player making a difference was Everette Small, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Community Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Liberty Preparatory Christian, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 0-1.
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