The Crossroads Christian Colts will face off against the Liberty Christian Patriots at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Crossroads Christian has three straight victories, Liberty Christian has 15 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Crossroads Christian and Lee Christian, and Crossroads Christian kept the tradition alive. Crossroads Christian put the hurt on Lee Christian with a sharp 15-1 win on Thursday. That 14 run margin sets a new team best for the Colts this season.
Ben Adcock
| 03/13/25 vs Lee Christian | 3 |
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Crossroads Christian let Easton Smith and Ben Adcock run wild. Smith scored two runs and stole Three bases. while going 2-for-3, while Adcock scored a run and stole Three bases. while going 1-for-1. Adcock has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Blake Richardson, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one triple and two RBI.
Crossroads Christian was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .500. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .387 or higher in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, while it was Liberty Christian who put the first points on the board on Thursday, it was Alamance Christian who put up more. Liberty Christian took a 10-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of Alamance Christian.
Angel Martinez made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole Two bases. while going 2-for-2. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April of 2024. Omar Cruz was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Crossroads Christian pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Liberty Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Crossroads Christian took their win against Liberty Christian when the teams last played back in March of 2018 by a conclusive 15-5. Does Crossroads Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Liberty Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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