The Heartland Christian Lions will venture away from home to square off against the Lake Center Christian Tiger at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Heartland Christian has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with three straight defeats, while Lake Center Christian will come in with three straight wins.
Heartland Christian lost 24-1 to Maplewood on Tuesday.
Heartland Christian saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Owen Bender, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, Lake Center Christian beat Tallmadge 8-3 on Wednesday.
Lake Center Christian's victory was their 19th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games. As for Heartland Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Heartland Christian suffered a grim 12-6 defeat to Lake Center Christian in their previous meeting back in May of 2022. Can the Lions avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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