There's no place like home for Calvary Christian, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Heritage Academy Eagles a 1-0 shutout on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Cougars have posted since April 8th.
Luke Corbin was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over seven innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three stolen bases and one run. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in March.
Cougars
| 05/09/25 vs Heritage Academy | 1-0 |
| 04/28/25 vs Dayton | 15-0 |
| 04/28/25 vs Dayton | 15-0 |
| 04/19/25 vs Newport | 12-2 |
| 04/08/25 vs Ludlow | 4-3 |
| + 3 more games |
Calvary Christian's win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-6. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Heritage Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 11-7-1.
Coincidentally, Calvary Christian and Heritage Academy will both be playing Pendleton County the next time they take the field. The Cougars will head out to face the Wildcats at 5:30 p.m. on Friday, while the Eagles will head out to face them at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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