Chicago Hope Academy will head out on the road to challenge the Harvest Christian Academy Lions at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Chicago Hope Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Harvest Christian Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Chicago Hope Academy is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Central just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell 6-2 to the Rockets.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Friday Harvest Christian Academy sidestepped St. Edward for a 2-1 win.
Harvest Christian Academy saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaden Meeker, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Meeker has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Chicago Hope Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 20-8. As for Harvest Christian Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season.
Chicago Hope Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against Harvest Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. Does Chicago Hope Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Harvest Christian Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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