Cornerstone Christian Patriots lost the lead late in a 22-7 defeat to Bethel on Thursday. The game was tied at five with Bethel batting in the bottom of the third when John Todd singled on a 1-2 count, scoring one run.
Despite the loss, Cornerstone Christian Patriots did collect five hits in the high-scoring affair. Unfortunately, Bethel had 14 hits on the way to victory.
Bethel captured the lead in the first inning when an error scored one run for Bethel.
In the top of the second inning, Cornerstone Christian Patriots tied things up at three when Peyton Pepper singled on the first pitch of the at bat, scoring one run
Cornerstone Christian Patriots put up four runs in the second inning. The rally was led by fielder's choices by Holden Burgess and Jeffrey Petrillo, a single by Pepper, and an error on a ball put in play by Ben Schmaltz
Paul Northcott took the win for Bethel. He surrendered two runs on three hits over two innings, striking out five
Parker Bristow took the loss for Cornerstone Christian Patriots. He allowed ten hits and 19 runs over two and two-thirds innings, striking out two
Mason Askew started the game for Bethel. He allowed two hits and five runs over two innings, striking out three
Bristow went 2-for-3 at the plate to lead Cornerstone Christian Patriots in hits.
Bethel saw the ball well today, racking up 14 hits in the game. Northcott, Colton Hoggard, Askew, and Todd each racked up multiple hits for Bethel. Northcott led Bethel with four hits in five at bats.
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