On Monday, Christian Brothers faced Briarcrest Christian in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Christian Brothers Purple Wave fell just short of the Briarcrest Christian Saints by a score of 4-3. That's two games in a row now that Christian Brothers has lost by just one run.
For Briarcrest Christian's part, Nathan Powers looked comfortable as he tossed four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits.
At the plate, Briarcrest Christian's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Taylor Brady, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
Christian Brothers' loss ended a nine-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-9. As for Briarcrest Christian, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 23-13.
As of now, neither Christian Brothers nor Briarcrest Christian have any future games scheduled.
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