The Fisher Catholic Irish will square off against Granville Christian Academy at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Fisher Catholic has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Granville Christian Academy will arrive with seven straight victories.
Fisher Catholic fell victim to Berne Union and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They came up short against the Rockets, falling 15-0.
Meanwhile, Granville Christian Academy got themselves on the board against Northside Christian on Monday, but Northside Christian never followed suit. They blew past the Lions 10-0. The result was nothing new for Granville Christian Academy, who have now won six matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Granville Christian Academy got a massive performance out of Jacob Fabbro, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Bentley Johnson, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Granville Christian Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .606. The last time their OBP was this high was back in May of 2024.
Granville Christian Academy pushed their record up to 7-0 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.7 runs over those games. As for Fisher Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
Everything went Fisher Catholic's way against Granville Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, as Fisher Catholic made off with a 6-0 win. Do the Irish have another victory up their sleeve, or will Granville Christian Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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