Baseball Preview: Mentor Christian vs. Medina Christian Academy Knights
Mentor Christian will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Medina Christian Academy Knights at 5:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Mentor Christian is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Cornerstone Christian just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Saturday. They lost 9-3 to the Patriots. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Mentor Christian has scored all season.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought match, but Medina Christian Academy had to settle for a 4-3 defeat against Andrews Osborne Academy on Friday. The loss continues a trend for Medina Christian Academy in their matchups with Andrews Osborne Academy: they've now lost three in a row.
Caden Dyer was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-2. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played.
Mentor Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Medina Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Everything went Mentor Christian's way against Medina Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 as Mentor Christian made off with an 8-1 win. Will Mentor Christian repeat their success, or does Medina Christian Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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