Baseball Preview: Destiny Christian Wildcats vs. Sunrise Christian Academy Buffaloes
The Destiny Christian Wildcats will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Sunrise Christian Academy Buffaloes at 4:00 p.m. Destiny Christian is coming into the game hot, having won their last five games.
Last Monday, it was close, but Destiny Christian sidestepped Oklahoma Christian Academy for a 9-8 win.
Destiny Christian let Kaleb Poulin and Peyton Schwartz loose on the outfield. Poulin scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Schwartz scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-4. Levi McCutchan was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Sunrise Christian Academy suffered a rough 17-4 loss at the hands of Kansas City East Christian Academy on Friday.
Sunrise Christian Academy saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Calvin Cowel, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Destiny Christian's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-2. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.7 runs per game. As for Sunrise Christian Academy, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 1-1.
Destiny Christian took their win against Sunrise Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in April of 2022 by a conclusive 11-2. Does Destiny Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Sunrise Christian Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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