Evangelical Christian has been on the road for two straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Aubrey Rogers Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Evangelical Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
Evangelical Christian stacked an eighth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. They blew past First Baptist Academy 14-4. That's two games straight that Evangelical Christian has won by exactly ten runs.
Kyle Klaric-Schell made a big impact no matter where he played. He struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits (and only one walk). Klaric-Schell has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances. Klaric-Schell was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three RBI.
In other batting news, Garrett Jones and Hogan Gibbs did most of the damage at the plate: Jones went 2-for-3 with four RBI, a triple, and a run, while Gibbs scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Harlan Haugen was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Aubrey Rogers came up short against American Heritage on Saturday and fell 5-1.
Aubrey Rogers saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was EJ Byrnes, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with an RBI.
Evangelical Christian is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season. As for Aubrey Rogers, they dropped their record down to 4-16 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight at home.
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