The Worthington Christian Warriors will challenge the East Knox Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Worthington Christian will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.
Worthington Christian is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Grove City Christian as they made off with a 12-4 victory. The result was nothing new for the Warriors, who have now won eight contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, East Knox had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They skirted past the Redskins 4-2. That's two games straight that the Bulldogs have won by exactly two runs.
East Knox pushed their record up to 14-12 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Worthington Christian, their win bumped their record up to 16-9.
Worthington Christian suffered a grim 17-2 defeat to East Knox in their previous meeting back in April of 2019. Can the Warriors avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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