After flying high against Covenant Day last Saturday, Christ School came back down to earth. The Christ School Greenies lost 13-6 to the Rabun Gap-Nacoochee Eagles on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Christ School of the 18-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Jakob Iwanek and Ethan Rose did some serious damage despite the final result: Iwanek scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Rose scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Christ School was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with four doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
Christ School has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-10 record this season. As for Rabun Gap-Nacoochee, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-3 record this season.
Christ School will head out on the road to square off against Rabun Gap-Nacoochee at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Rabun Gap-Nacoochee will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive. As for they, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Asheville at 5:00 p.m. Rabun Gap-Nacoochee's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Asheville's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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