Baseball Recap: Harrisburg Christian vs. Mount Calvary Christian Chargers
After soaring to 13 runs the game before, Harrisburg Christian was a bit more limited in their contest on Monday. They lost 15-2 to the Mount Calvary Christian Chargers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Harrisburg Christian of the 17-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
Evan Sunday was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
On Mount Calvary Christian's side, Jonathan Hubler made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Hubler was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 4-for-4.
In other batting news, Mount Calvary Christian let David Zamora and Ben Gerlach loose on the outfield. Zamora went 3-for-4 with six RBI, two stolen bases, and two runs, while Gerlach scored four runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Gerlach is trending in the right direction, as he's improved his point production for three straight games. Josiah Masters was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing four bases while going 1-for-4.
Harrisburg Christian's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Mount Calvary Christian, their win was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-2.
Harrisburg Christian will square off against Lancaster County Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Harrisburg Christian has given up an average of 11.7 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Mount Calvary Christian, they will head out on the road to take on Conestoga Christian at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Mount Calvary Christian will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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