Greenwood Christian Academy scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Edinburgh Lancers as the Greenwood Christian Academy Cougars made off with a 15-5 victory. The result was nothing new for Greenwood Christian Academy, who have now won four matches by eight runs or more so far this season.
Brandt Kieninger looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Colton Flint and Wyatt Schlageter did most of the damage at the plate: Flint scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-3, while Schlageter scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Cole Muhlhauser, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-2.
On Edinburgh's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Avynn Whitaker, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Cole White was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Greenwood Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 6-4. As for Edinburgh, their defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-5-1.
Greenwood Christian Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against Indianapolis Kings at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Greenwood Christian Academy will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for Edinburgh, they will head out on the road to challenge Morristown at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Edinburgh is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season.
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