Baseball Preview: Heritage Christian Academy Eagles vs. Barry County Christian
Heritage Christian Academy is 0-10 against Barry County Christian since May of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Heritage Christian Academy Eagles will head out on the road to square off against Barry County Christian at 4:30 p.m.
Heritage Christian Academy is is headed into Monday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 13th straight game dating back to last season back in May. They lost 12-3 to Barry County Christian.
For Barry County Christian's part, Grant VanderWoude made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. VanderWoude was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.
In other pitching news, Caymen Joppie looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Isaiah Birmingham, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaiden Birmingham, who scored three runs.
Heritage Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Barry County Christian, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which somehow isn't as good as their 30-9 record this season.
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