
Lions
04/17/25 @ Brunswick Christian Academy | 9 |
04/08/25 @ Countryside Christian | 2 |
04/01/25 vs Northside Christian Academy | 8 |
03/28/25 @ Open Bible Christian | 7 |
+ 2 more games |
The First Christian Lions will take on the Open Bible Christian Warriors at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. First Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
The home team had come away the winner the last five times First Christian and Brunswick Christian Academy had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Lions were the clear victors by a 9-1 margin over the Eagles on Thursday. The game was the first time the Lions have beaten the Eagles on their field since March 15, 2022.
Hayden Grant made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Morgan Earnhart, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and one triple. That triple was his first of the season. Colten Rebardo was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Open Bible Christian came up short against Corinth Christian Academy on Thursday, falling 19-4. The defeat continues a trend for Open Bible Christian in their meetings with Corinth Christian Academy: they've now lost three in a row.
First Christian's victory bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Open Bible Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
First Christian took their win against Open Bible Christian in their previous matchup back in March by a conclusive 7-1 score. Will the Lions repeat their success, or do the Warriors have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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