Lions
| 04/22/25 vs Prestonwood Christian North | 5-4 |
| 04/17/25 vs Westlake Academy | 11-2 |
| 04/15/25 vs Newman International Academy | 15-0 |
| 04/14/25 @ Sacred Heart | 1-0 |
| 04/11/25 vs Heritage Christian | 24-1 |
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Nazarene Christian Academy had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Prestonwood Christian North, sneaking past 5-4. The victory was nothing new for the Lions as they're now sitting on five straight.
Carson Drury made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That triple was his first of the season.
Drury wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Levi Wohlgemuth, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one double. That's the most runs Wohlgemuth has posted since back in March.
Nazarene Christian Academy pushed their record up to 15-4 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Prestonwood Christian North, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season.
Nazarene Christian Academy has already played their next contest, an 8-6 win against Christian Heritage on the 26th. Prestonwood Christian North does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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