The Conway Christian Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the Nemo Vista Red Hawks at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Conway Christian will be strutting in after a win while Nemo Vista will be coming in after a defeat.
Conway Christian can now show off three landslide victories after their most recent game on Tuesday. They blew past Hector 12-6. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Conway Christian.
Xander Stone made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). Stone was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kyle Cain, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Preston Elliott, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Nemo Vista's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Buffalo Island Central. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, Nemo Vista couldn't push the score so high this time.
Conway Christian's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Nemo Vista, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 3-5.
Conway Christian was able to grind out a solid win over Nemo Vista in their previous meeting back in March of 2023, winning 8-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for Conway Christian 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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