After losing to Alliance Christian the last time they met, Lancaster County Christian decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Lancaster County Christian Lions were the clear victor by a 16-9 margin over the Alliance Christian Gryphons on Monday. The win made it back-to-back victories for Lancaster County Christian.
Nolan Zwally made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off two hits. Zwally has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Zwally was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his six plate appearances.
In other batting news, Lancaster County Christian let Nathan Reynolds and Landon Eby loose on the outfield. Reynolds scored three runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-3, while Eby scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. Sheldon Fisher was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
On Alliance Christian's side, Charlie Huey made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs and stole five bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Luke Fegan, who scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Lancaster County Christian has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for Alliance Christian, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-9.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Mount Calvary Christian the next time they take the field. Alliance Christian will host Mount Calvary Christian at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday, while Lancaster County Christian will host them at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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