The Unity Christian Lions will challenge the New Creation Christian Academy Crusaders at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Unity Christian will be strutting in after a win while New Creation Christian Academy will be coming in after a loss.
Last Thursday, Unity Christian got the win against Covington Academy by a conclusive 34-9. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Lions.
Joseph Bailey was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits (and not a single walk). Bailey was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
William Wilson
| 02/27/25 @ Covington Academy | 5 |
| 04/16/24 vs Hearts Academy | 3 |
| 03/28/24 @ Hearts Academy | 3 |
| 03/12/24 vs Grace Christian Academy | 3 |
| 04/13/24 vs Holy Ground Baptist Academy | 2 |
In other batting news, Unity Christian let Jax Huskins and William Wilson run wild. Huskins got on base in all six of his plate appearances with five runs, six RBI, and one double, while Wilson scored five runs and stole a base while going 5-for-5. The dominant performance also gave Wilson a new career-high in hits (five). Another player making a difference was Benjamin Wilson, who scored four runs while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances.
Unity Christian always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .725. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Covington Academy only posted an OBP of .400.
Meanwhile, New Creation Christian Academy suffered their biggest defeat since April 13, 2024 on Tuesday. They lost 16-1 to Rock Springs Christian Academy. The loss continues a trend for the Crusaders in their matchups with Rock Springs Christian Academy: they've now lost six in a row.
New Creation Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Unity Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
Unity Christian might still be hurting after the 17-2 loss they got from New Creation Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in March of 2019. Will Unity Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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