Cornerstone Christian has played every game this season on their home field, but they'll have to hit the road on Thursday. They will take on the Schlarman Hilltoppers at 4:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Tuesday, Cornerstone Christian came up short against Arthur-Okaw Christian and fell 9-5.
Cornerstone Christian saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tyler Schappaugh, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Schlarman couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 14-5 walloping at the hands of Rantoul on Wednesday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Schlarman in their matchups with Rantoul: they've now lost five in a row.
Jerrius Atkinson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Owen Jones was another key contributor, going 3-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Cornerstone Christian now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Schlarman, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
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