Delaware County Christian gave up the first runs on Tuesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 victory over the High Point Baptist Academy Eagles.

Josiah Lyren
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Delaware County Christian got a great performance from Josiah Lyren as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Those nine strikeouts gave Lyren a new career-high.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Nathan Burd, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Matteo DeBellis also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Delaware County Christian's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for High Point Baptist Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
Looking ahead, Delaware County Christian will head out on the road to square off against MAST Community Charter at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Knights' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Panthers have averaged an impressive 11.8 runs per game this season. As for High Point Baptist Academy, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Lancaster County Christian at 4:00 p.m. The Eagles are facing the Lions at the right time seeing as the Lions are stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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