Greater Beckley Christian took a seven-run loss the last time they faced off against Richwood, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Crusaders narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Lumberjacks 3-1. This was a revenge game for the Crusaders: when they faced off against the Lumberjacks last Tuesday, they had to take a 12-5 defeat.
Kaden Bolen was excellent, going 3-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Another player making a difference was Kellan Heffernan, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one stolen base.
Crusaders
| 05/02/25 @ Richwood | 3-1 |
| 05/01/25 vs Teays Valley Christian | 6-5 |
| 04/29/25 vs Greenbrier West | 8-5 |
| 04/28/25 @ Elk Valley Christian | 15-8 |
The win was the fourth in a row for Greater Beckley Christian, bringing their record up to 10-8. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games. As for Richwood, they now have a losing record of 7-8.
Greater Beckley Christian didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 16-1 win against Montcalm on the 5th. As for Richwood, they have also already played their next game, a 6-4 victory against Calhoun on the 7th.
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