Wesleyan Christian Academy is 4-0 against Calvary Day School since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Wesleyan Christian Academy Trojans will head out on the road to square off against the Calvary Day School Cougars at 4:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Wesleyan Christian Academy has three straight victories, Calvary Day School has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Wesleyan Christian Academy is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Tuesday, just like they did against Randleman (and have done all season long). Wesleyan Christian Academy blew past Randleman 16-3. Wesleyan Christian Academy's win was all the more impressive since Randleman was averaging only 3.33 runs allowed on the season.
Josh Hammond made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Hammond was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a home run and two runs.
In other pitching news, Sam Cozart looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned run off one hit.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Nick Leonard, who fired off two home runs, six RBI, and three runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Myles Crocker, who scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought match, but Calvary Day School had to settle for a 4-3 defeat against High Point Christian Academy on Monday.
Calvary Day School saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brycen Gerlach, who went 2-for-2 with a double.
Wesleyan Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 14-5. As for Calvary Day School, their loss dropped their record down to 3-10.
Calvary Day School's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Wesleyan Christian Academy hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .317. It's a different story for Calvary Day School, though, as they've only averaged .254. Will they be able to contain Wesleyan Christian Academy's hitters?
Wesleyan Christian Academy took their win against Calvary Day School in their previous meeting back in February of 2018 by a conclusive 12-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wesleyan Christian Academy since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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