Northwood Temple Academy fell victim to Fayetteville Christian and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 14-0 walloping at the hands of the Fayetteville Christian Warriors. Northwood Temple Academy has not had much luck with Fayetteville Christian recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
For Fayetteville Christian's part, Elijah Guinn and Kris Willis made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Guinn struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Meanwhile, Willis pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). At bat, Guinn scored two runs while going 2-for-3, while Willis scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Malin Tinnin, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Joshua Richards, who went 1-for-2 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Northwood Temple Academy's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Fayetteville Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 2-3.
Northwood Temple Academy will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on O'Neal at 4:00 p.m. on April 9th. As for Fayetteville Christian, they will head out on the road to face off against Village Christian Academy at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Fayetteville Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
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