Gloucester County Christian and King's Christian are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2019, but likely not for long. The Conquerors will be playing at home against the Knights at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Gloucester County Christian is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against Cumberland Christian on Monday as they made off with an 18-3 victory. The win continues a trend for the Conquerors in their matchups with the Crusaders: they've now won seven in a row.
Jordan Burger
| 04/28/25 @ Cumberland Christian | 4 |
| 04/25/25 @ The Christian Academy | 2 |
| 04/22/25 @ The Pilgrim Academy | 1 |
Jordan Burger made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 3.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Burger was even better at the plate, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with four stolen bases and four runs. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 2.3 runs per game.
In other batting news, Molly McCallister was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Alaina Aloi, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and one run.
Gloucester County Christian always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .833. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for King's Christian, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They put the hurt on Calvary Academy with a sharp 15-5 victory on Monday. That looming 15-5 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Knights yet this season.
Like Gloucester County Christian, King's Christian also got a great game from a two-way player: Bridet Levandoski. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Levandoski has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, King's Christian got a massive performance out of Ava Garcia, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. Garcia has been hot recently, having also posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Ada PIckard was another key player, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with five stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI.
King's Christian pushed their record up to 3-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.0 runs over those games. As for Gloucester County Christian, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
Gloucester County Christian suffered a grim 18-2 defeat to King's Christian in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Can the Conquerors avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
