If Southside Christian was riding high off their 12-4 takedown of Brunswick Christian Academy last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Southside Christian Patriots took an 8-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of Open Bible Christian on Monday. Southside Christian has not had much luck with Open Bible Christian recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Southside Christian saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hank Steedley, who scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Landon Brady, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Southside Christian's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Open Bible Christian, their win bumped their record up to 6-4.
Southside Christian will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Corinth Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Open Bible Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against First Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The last four games First Christian has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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