Gospel Light Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell victim to a tough 24-6 defeat at the hands of the Liberty Preparatory Christian Patriots.
For Liberty Preparatory Christian's part, Keegan Spach was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Spach was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-5 with a home run, seven RBI, and four runs. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Evan Sears, who scored five runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Owen Russ was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.
Gospel Light Christian's loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Liberty Preparatory Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 3-6.
Gospel Light Christian will head out on the road to take on NorthPoint Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Liberty Preparatory Christian, they will be playing at home against Walnut Grove Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Liberty Preparatory Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season.
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