South Haven Christian hasn't had much luck against Zion Christian Academy recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. South Haven Christian will head out to take on Zion Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
South Haven Christian lost 17-2 to Christian Community on Tuesday.
South Haven Christian saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kade Atkinson, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run. Jack Rush also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Meanwhile, Zion Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of Christian Community.
Zion Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 7-10. As for South Haven Christian, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. South Haven Christian has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8.8 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Zion Christian Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
South Haven Christian couldn't quite get it done against Zion Christian Academy when the teams last played back in April of 2024 as they fell 8-5. Can South Haven Christian avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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