The Delaware Christian Eagles are taking a road trip to take on Genoa Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Delaware Christian has given up an average of 11.8 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Delaware Christian managed to slip by Shekinah Christian the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Eagles came up short against the Flames on Thursday, falling 20-1. The Eagles just can't catch a break and have now endured four losses in a row.
Meanwhile, Genoa Christian Academy fell victim to Granville Christian Academy and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 11-0 to Granville Christian Academy. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, Genoa Christian Academy's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Delaware Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Genoa Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Delaware Christian has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8.4 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Genoa Christian Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Delaware Christian was able to grind out a solid win over Genoa Christian Academy in their previous meeting on April 1st, winning 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles 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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