Baseball Game Preview: West Shore Christian Academy vs. Lancaster County Christian Lions

West Shore Christian Academy is 1-9 against Lancaster County Christian since May of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. West Shore Christian Academy will welcome Lancaster County Christian at 4:00 p.m. West Shore Christian Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.

Having struggled with six defeats in a row, West Shore Christian Academy turned things around against Alliance Christian on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Gryphons with a sharp 13-4 win.

David Grieb

Hits Against

04/24/25 @ High Point Baptist Academy	8
03/18/25 @ Lancaster County Christian	6
04/08/25 @ Mount Calvary Christian	5
04/04/25 @ Christian School of York	4
04/29/25 vs Christian School of York	2
+ 2 more games

David Grieb was a major factor no matter where he played. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He is becoming a predictor of West Shore Christian Academy's success: when he allows at most one hit the team is 2-1 (and 4-5 when he doesn't). Grieb was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in March.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jaden Locker, who went 2-for-4 with three stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Nathan Severs, who got on base in two of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.

Meanwhile, Lancaster County Christian came up short against Mount Calvary Christian on Tuesday and fell 5-1. The Lions have struggled against the Chargers recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost meeting.

The victory got West Shore Christian Academy back to even at 6-6. As for Lancaster County Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 2-8.

West Shore Christian Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against Lancaster County Christian when the teams last played back in March, sneaking past 8-7. Does West Shore Christian Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lancaster County Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.