Madison Christian was handed a 16-run loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Friday. They had just enough and edged out the Northside Christian Lions 6-4. The win was some much needed relief for the Eagles as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.

Allen Flickinger
05/16/25 @ Northside Christian | 5 |
05/01/25 vs Genoa Christian Academy | 4 |
04/28/25 vs Northside Christian | 4 |
05/10/25 @ Liberty Christian Academy | 3 |
05/10/25 @ Liberty Christian Academy | 2 |
Allen Flickinger and Reegan Bryan made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Flickinger struck out 11 batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits. Meanwhile, Bryan tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Madison Christian is 2-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 4-9 otherwise. At bat, Flickinger got on base in three of his four plate appearances with five stolen bases and three runs, while Bryan went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI. Those five stolen bases gave Flickinger a new career-high.
In other batting news, Patrick Foster was excellent, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one double. Derrick(DJ) Williams was another key player, earning one run and three stolen bases.
Madison Christian's record is now 6-10. As for Northside Christian, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-10.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Madison Christian is set to face off against their familiar foe Tree of Life Christian at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Northside Christian will take on rival Liberty Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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