If Maryville Christian was riding high fresh off their 13-3 takedown of Victory Christian on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Eagles fell 8-4 to the Monks on Thursday. The Eagles were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Monks earlier this season, when they won 13-3.
Benjamin Paddock made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Mattox Smith was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Maryville Christian's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-11. As for Victory Christian, their record is now 7-4.
Coming up, Maryville Christian will face off against Greenback at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The Cherokees' pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so the Eagles' hitters will have their work cut out for them. Victory Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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