Baseball Recap: Calvary Christian Has No Trouble Against Robertson County

By Team Reports Mar 22, 2025, 1:59pm

Baseball Recap: Calvary Christian Cougars vs. Robertson County Black Devils

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Calvary Christian had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 15-run drubbing they dealt Robertson County on Saturday. Calvary Christian's pitcher stepped up to hand Robertson County a 15-0 shutout. That 15 run margin sets a new team best for the Cougars this season.

Luke Corbin was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Those zero hits allowed gave him a new career-low. He was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. Those three runs gave him a new career-high.

In other batting news, Calvary Christian let Josh Ruwe and Finn Zachary run wild. Ruwe scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3, while Zachary went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, four RBI, and one stolen base. Those four RBI gave Zachary a new career-high. Cal Ruwe was another key player, scoring three runs while going 1-for-3.

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Batting Average

03/22/25 vs Robertson County48%
03/21/25 @ Dayton26.9%
03/18/25 @ Bourbon County17.4%

Calvary Christian was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .480. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in three consecutive matchups.

Calvary Christian's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Robertson County, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 0-4.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Calvary Christian will face off against Campbell County at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Calvary Christian 1.8, Campbell County 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Robertson County, they will venture away from home to square off against Newport at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Newport has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 18.75 runs per game on average), something Robertson County will no doubt try to take advantage of.

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