Preview: Hilltop Christian Chargers vs. Greenville Christian Academy Knights
The Hilltop Christian Chargers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Greenville Christian Academy Knights at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hilltop Christian is still on the hunt for that elusive first 'W'.
Last Monday, Hilltop Christian fell victim to a rough 11-1 defeat at the hands of Bethel Christian Academy.
Hilltop Christian saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Parker Brendle, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, Greenville Christian Academy took care of business in their home opener on Tuesday (and then some). They blew past Liberty Christian 13-3.
Mason Brown and Daniel Edwards were a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Brown struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits (and not a single walk). Meanwhile, Edwards tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. At the plate, Brown scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances, while Edwards scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
In other batting news, Jonathan Williams was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Ryder Brown, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
Hilltop Christian's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Greenville Christian Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 1-0.
Hilltop Christian might still be hurting after the 14-4 defeat they got from Greenville Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in March of 2023. Will Hilltop Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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