The Open Door Christian Patriots are taking a road trip to face off against the Fairview Warriors at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Open Door Christian is coming into the contest on a six-game losing streak.
Open Door Christian lost 9-2 to South Central on Friday.
Open Door Christian saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Trevor Taylor, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
Meanwhile, Fairview fell victim to Independence and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They came up short against the Blue Devils, falling 12-0. The Warriors have struggled against the Blue Devils recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
Fairview's defeat dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Open Door Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 2-10.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Saturday as neither team is afraid to steal. Open Door Christian has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.1 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Fairview struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 4.5 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Open Door Christian came out on top in a nail-biter against Fairview when the teams last played back in March of 2024, sneaking past 6-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Patriots since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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