For the first time this season, Boca Raton Christian will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup on Friday. They will challenge the Highlands Christian Knights at 6:00 p.m. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses dating back to last season for Boca Raton Christian and 11 for Highlands Christian dating back to last season.
Boca Raton Christian lost 18-1 to Parkridge Christian on Thursday.
Boca Raton Christian saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caroline Beall, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Highlands Christian fell victim to Calvary Christian Academy and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 17-0 to the Eagles, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Highlands Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Boca Raton Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Boca Raton Christian's speedy runners might be the difference in Friday's match. Boca Raton Christian has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 2.7 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Highlands Christian, though, as they've been averaging only 0.2 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Boca Raton Christian continue to outrun the ball?
Everything went Boca Raton Christian's way against Highlands Christian in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, as Boca Raton Christian made off with a 29-14 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Boca Raton Christian since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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