The Parsons Christian Academy Lions will venture away from home to challenge the Trinity Christian Academy Conquerors at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Parsons Christian Academy has given up an average of 16.5 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Parsons Christian Academy came up short against Stanton on Thursday, falling 19-9. The Lions haven't had much luck with the Blue Devils recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Trinity Christian Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They put the hurt on St. Johns Country Day with a sharp 13-4 win on Friday. The Conquerors might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by nine runs or more this season.
Madelyn Lasater made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out eight over seven innings pitched. What's more, she gave up only zero walks, the fewest she's had since back in February. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Trinity Christian Academy got a massive performance out of Maggie Johns, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3. Those three runs gave Johns a new career-high. Natalie Varner was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Trinity Christian Academy kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 5.5 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 matchups they've averaged 9.6.
Trinity Christian Academy pushed their record up to 5-6 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.0 runs over those games. As for Parsons Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 3-8.
Parsons Christian Academy might still be hurting after the 15-0 defeat they got from Trinity Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in March of 2024. Can Parsons Christian Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.