While Liberty Christian Academy's win against Epiphany wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Heat had just enough and edged out the Falcons 6-5. That's more bragging rights for the Heat, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Braedon Martin
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Braedon Martin was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits. He has become a key player for Liberty Christian Academy: the team is undefeated when he allows at most one earned run, but 2-6 otherwise. Martin was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs and one stolen base. Those three hits gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Landon Houston was excellent, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base. Mason Jones also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Liberty Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 5-6. As for Epiphany, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-11.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Liberty Christian Academy will face off against Greenville Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Knights' pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so the Heat's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Epiphany, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against New Bern Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m.
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