Cedar Creek Christian is 0-8 against Eagle's View since March of 2015 but things could change on Thursday. The Cedar Creek Christian Saints will head out on the road to face off against the Eagle's View Warriors at 6:30 p.m. Cedar Creek Christian will be strutting in after a victory while Eagle's View will be coming in after a defeat.
Cedar Creek Christian will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one run on Tuesday, then bounced right back against Westside on Wednesday. Cedar Creek Christian put the hurt on Westside with a sharp 23-7 win. Considering the Saints' hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Dereck Garcia was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-low in walks (zero). He was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while going 2-for-3. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April of 2024.
Breon Sibley
| 02/12/25 vs Westside | 8 |
| 04/12/24 vs Altamonte Christian | 5 |
| 03/14/24 @ First Coast Christian | 5 |
| 04/13/24 vs First Baptist Christian Academy | 4 |
| 04/01/24 @ Seacoast Christian Academy | 3 |
In other batting news, Gabriel Hutton and Breon Sibley did most of the damage at the plate: Hutton scored three runs and stole eight bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Sibley scored three runs and stole eight bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The dominant performance gave Sibley a new career-high in stolen bases. Kaden Silcox was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Eagle's View came up short against Yulee on Tuesday and fell 11-7. The Warriors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Nathan La Rosa made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Peyton Bryan, who went a perfect3-for-3 with one RBI.
Cedar Creek Christian's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Eagle's View, they now also have a losing record of 1-2.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Thursday as neither team is afraid to steal. Cedar Creek Christian has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 15.7 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Eagle's View struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.7 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Cedar Creek Christian suffered a grim 19-8 defeat to Eagle's View in their previous meeting back in March of 2024. Can Cedar Creek Christian avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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