Greenville Christian Academy won the last time they faced Liberty Christian Academy, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Greenville Christian Academy Knights walked away with an 11-8 win over the Liberty Christian Academy Heat. With that victory, Greenville Christian Academy brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
The team relied heavily on Hunter Stroud, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethan Hopkins, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
On Liberty Christian Academy's side, Braedon Martin stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: he went 2-for-4 with two doubles and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Jovanni Lamparelli, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
The win made it two in a row for Greenville Christian Academy and bumps their season record up to 5-7. As for Liberty Christian Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Greenville Christian Academy will take on Bethel Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Bethel Christian Academy will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Greenville Christian Academy surely won't give up without a fight. As for Liberty Christian Academy, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Arendell Parrott Academy at 4:00 p.m.
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