Cornerstone Christian is 3-0 against Mt. Pleasant Christian since March of 2023, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Cornerstone Christian Eagles will look to defend their home field against the Mt. Pleasant Christian Lions at 5:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Cornerstone Christian has six straight wins, Mt. Pleasant Christian has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Cornerstone Christian stacked a fifth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. They never let Pineview Christian onto the board and left with a 17-0 victory.
J.R. Monroe was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Monroe was even better at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and a triple. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
In other batting news, Colby Harrison was incredible, going 3-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and a triple. Holden Reese was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Mt. Pleasant Christian suffered a rough 11-1 defeat at the hands of Evangel Christian on Thursday.
Cornerstone Christian's win was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.6 runs per game. As for Mt. Pleasant Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Everything went Cornerstone Christian's way against Mt. Pleasant Christian in their previous matchup back in March as Cornerstone Christian made off with a 10-2 victory. Will Cornerstone Christian repeat their success, or does Mt. Pleasant Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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