Casady is 1-7 against Crossings Christian since March of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Casady Cyclones will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against the Crossings Christian Knights at 5:00 p.m. Crossings Christian took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Casady, who comes in off a win.
Casady is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Millwood. Casady never let Millwood get on the board and left with an 11-0 victory on Saturday. The win was some much needed relief for the Cyclones as it spelled an end to their 17-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Max Geib and Henry Lewis made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Geib pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Lewis tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Furthermore, he didn't allow a single earned run, the first time he has blanked an opponent since back in March of 2024. At the plate, Geib went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one RBI, while Lewis scored two runs and stole Three bases. while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. That's the most stolen bases Lewis has posted since back in March of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Luke Woodruff, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March of 2024. Kyler Tice was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Crossings Christian came up short against Bishop McGuinness on Saturday and fell 6-2.
Crossings Christian saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carson Baugh, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one RBI. Baugh is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played dating back to last season.
Casady suffered a grim 18-5 defeat to Crossings Christian in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can Casady avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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