Friendship Christian won the last time they faced Nashville Christian, and things went their way on Monday too. Everything went the Friendship Christian Commanders' way against the Nashville Christian Eagles as the Friendship Christian Commanders made off with a 13-3 win.
Quin Long made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Long has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Long was also big at the plate, going 2-for-2 with three RBI and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Knox Hayslip, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-1.
Friendship Christian has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-7-1 record this season. As for Nashville Christian, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-11.
Friendship Christian will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Goodpasture Christian, where first pitch is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Friendship Christian will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last. As for Nashville Christian, they will head out on the road to face off against Donelson Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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