The Concord Raiders will head out on the road to square off against the Red Lion Christian Academy Lions at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Thursday, Concord never let their opponents score. They put the hurt on Odyssey Charter with a sharp 19-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Concord.
Meanwhile, everything went Red Lion Christian Academy's way against McKean on Friday as Red Lion Christian Academy made off with a 20-0 win. The victory was just what Red Lion Christian Academy needed coming off of a 10-3 loss in their prior matchup.
Brayden Redmond was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). Redmond was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Caleb Sutton was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Tryston Sutton was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Concord's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Red Lion Christian Academy, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Concord was able to grind out a solid win over Red Lion Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, winning 6-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for Concord since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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