Caden Hale went 3-for-3 and drove in three runs to lead Heritage Christian Academy to a 17-11 high school baseball win over Livingston Central Tuesday night.
The Warriors won for the second straight night, taking advantage of nine Cardinals’ errors while banging out 10 hits in the win.
HCA scored seven runs in both the second and third innings to blow open a close game.
Collin Outland had a pair of singles and Caden Gresham added a double for HCA (5-11).
Aaron Hensley picked up the pitching win. He struck out two and walked five in 1 2/3 innings.
The Warriors are scheduled to play Friday against Whitesville Trinity in the first round of the KCAC State Baseball Championship in Whitesville.
Score by Innings:
Livingston Central 040 25 – 11 4 9
Heritage Christian 077 3x – 17 10 3
WP – Hensley (1 2/3 IP, 2 SO, 5 BB)
LP – Gillette
Leading Hitters: HCA – Cadyn Travis (1B), Outland (2 1B), Gresham (2B), Tycen Wells (1B), Preston Haddock (1B), Hale (3 1B), Hensley (1B).
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