Cornerstone Christian extended their postseason success on Friday against Brooklane Baptist. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Brooklane Baptist Eagles and snuck past 5-4. The win was familiar territory for Cornerstone Christian who now have four in a row.
Gage Donaldson and Colby Harrison made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Donaldson didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Meanwhile, Harrison struck out six batters over 3.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. Donaldson has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Donaldson went 1-for-4 with a home run, while Harrison scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Sam Johnson, who went 1-for-4 with a double and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Owen Meadows, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Cornerstone Christian's victory bumped their record up to 11-1. As for Brooklane Baptist, their loss dropped their record down to 6-2.
Cornerstone Christian didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, an 8-6 win vs. Russell Christian Academy on the 11th. Brooklane Baptist does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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