After two games on the road, Grove Christian School is heading back home. They will take on the Grace Christian School Kings at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Grove Christian School is headed into the game fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against Williamsburg Christian Academy on Tuesday as Grove Christian School made off with a 12-6 win. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Grove Christian School with their most commanding win of the season.
Dylan Houchins was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4. Isaac Huang was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Grace Christian School put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Guardian Christian Academy a 13-0 shutout.
Chase Caddell was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Caddell was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Isiah Ignace was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing three bases while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jerome Hill, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3.
Grove Christian School's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Grace Christian School, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season.
Grove Christian School suffered a grim 15-5 defeat to Grace Christian School when the teams last played on Friday. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Grace Christian School's Trice Redmon, who struck out seven batters over 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). Now that Grove Christian School knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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