The Combine Academy National Goats are taking a road trip to face off against the Carmel Christian Cougars at 4:15 p.m. on Saturday.
Things were looking good for Combine Academy National after they put the first points on the board on Tuesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Ambassador Christian School.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Carmel Christian ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They won by a run and slipped past Legion Collegiate Academy 11-10. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Cougars as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
The team relied heavily on Caden Tarr, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one double. He has become a key player for Carmel Christian: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 1-4 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Leyton Guhl, who went 1-for-5 with one home run and four RBI.
Tarr wasn't the only one working in the home run department: Carmel Christian lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. Carmel Christian is a perfect 3-0 when they post two or more home runs.
Combine Academy National now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Carmel Christian, their record is now 6-4.
Combine Academy National beat Carmel Christian 7-3 in their previous matchup back in March of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Combine Academy National 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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