The Hope Christian Academy Hawks will face off against the Whitmore Lake Trojans at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. Hope Christian Academy is coming into the match on a five-game losing streak.
Hope Christian Academy might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 9-4 to Lutheran, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Melvindale hit Whitmore Lake with a 11-run first inning last Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Trojans lost 13-6 to the Cardinals. The Trojans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Chase Abla was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with three stolen bases and one run. He is becoming a predictor of Whitmore Lake's success: when he posts at least two stolen bases the team is 4-2 (and 4-11 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of James Burns, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run.
Hope Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Whitmore Lake, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-13.
Hope Christian Academy might still be hurting after the 8-0 loss they got from Whitmore Lake in their previous matchup back in May of 2022. Will the Hawks have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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