Preview: North Hills Christian Eagles vs. Cresset Christian Academy Eagles
The North Hills Christian Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Cresset Christian Academy Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Cresset Christian Academy took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on North Hills Christian, who comes in off a win.
North Hills Christian came into Friday's matchup having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 victory over Lee Park Prep on Friday. The win was just what North Hills Christian needed coming off of a 10-0 loss in their prior match.
Chris Barringer spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up 13 Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Cohen Benfield, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Cresset Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a 12-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of Lee Christian.
North Hills Christian made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-5. As for Cresset Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Everything went North Hills Christian's way against Cresset Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 as North Hills Christian made off with a 13-1 victory. Does North Hills Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Cresset Christian Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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