Rejoice Christian came into this matchup off a tough 11-run loss last Monday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Metro Christian Patriots by a score of 6-4 on Thursday. The Eagles have struggled against the Patriots recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meetings.
Maverick Guinn was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He tossed five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Guinn was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing Two bases. while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Trace Sanchez made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Rejoice Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Metro Christian, their victory was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0.
Coming up, Rejoice Christian will challenge Verdigris at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Verdigris will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Rejoice Christian surely won't give up without a fight. As for Metro Christian, they will take on Booker T. Washington at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Metro Christian is facing Booker T. Washington at the right time seeing as Booker T. Washington is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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