Mount Juliet Christian Academy is 2-8 against Friendship Christian since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Mount Juliet Christian Academy Saints will look to defend their home field against the Friendship Christian Commanders at 4:30 p.m.
Mount Juliet Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. Their tough 12-3 defeat to Donelson Christian Academy might stick with them for a while.
Mount Juliet Christian Academy saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brenden Dunn, who went 3-for-4 with a home run. Dunn has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Another player making a difference was Noah Love, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Friendship Christian came tearing into Saturday's matchup with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.4 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Cougars by a score of 8-5.
Ayden Moore tossed a big game, tossing six innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits.
Mount Juliet Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Friendship Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5-1 record this season.
Mount Juliet Christian Academy came up short against Friendship Christian in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, falling 8-3. Will Mount Juliet Christian Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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