The Christian Academy-Louisville Centurions will stay at home for another game and welcome the Eastern Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Christian Academy-Louisville fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against West Jessamine on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Colts by a score of 6-5. Christian Academy-Louisville has not had much luck with West Jessamine recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Vince Possidento was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Trey Tipton was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 1-for-4. Logan York was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
Even though they lost, Christian Academy-Louisville didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with seven strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as West Jessamine only tossed three.
Meanwhile, Eastern came tearing into Monday's match with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.2 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They skirted past the Trojans 7-5.
The team relied heavily on Ryan Eubanks, who went 2-for-2 with two triples, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Kelly Robertson, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Christian Academy-Louisville's defeat dropped their record down to 7-11. As for Eastern, their win bumped their record up to 14-4.
Christian Academy-Louisville might still be hurting after the 15-6 loss they got from Eastern when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Will Christian Academy-Louisville 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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