
Junior pitcher Jacob Sampson pitched five complete innings with five strikeouts and gave up only one earned run.
Contributed by Bill McMillan
FLORENCE, S.C. — The Scotland Christian Academy baseball team (2-0, 1-0 North Carolina Christian School Association) defeated Maranatha Christian (0-1) by a final of 15-3 in five innings Thursday afternoon.
Junior pitcher Jacob Sampson pitched five complete innings with five strikeouts and gave up only one earned run.
Senior center fielder Russell Thompson went 4-for-4 at the plate with a double and a triple, scoring four runs, as well.
Senior Carston Cline finished 1-for-4 with three runs scored, and junior Tavon Farmer got a triple in his lone appearance at bat, while also scoring two runs.