For the second straight game, Adams County Christian will face off against St. Aloysius. Adams County Christian will challenge St. Aloysius at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Adams County Christian has given up an average of 6.7 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Adams County Christian is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering St. Aloysius just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (14-9), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. While they didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Flashes 5-1 in the first period.
For St. Aloysius' part, the team relied heavily on Laken Bradley, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. The dominant performance also gave Bradley a new career-high in RBI (three). Keller Bradley was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
St. Aloysius always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .561. They are a perfect 6-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
St. Aloysius pushed their record up to 10-7 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.7 runs over those games. As for Adams County Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-3.
Friday's game might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Adams County Christian has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .448. However, it's not like St. Aloysius struggles in that department as they've averaged .455. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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