The Northstar Christian Academy Knights will head out to face off against the Trinity Christian Gryphons at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Northstar Christian Academy came up short against Saint John Paul the Great Catholic on Wednesday, falling 10-1.
Meanwhile, Trinity Christian came up short against Flint Hill on Tuesday and fell 5-1. The game marked the Gryphons' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Isaac Norman put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one hit in five consecutive appearances. He was even better at the plate, scoring a run and stealing four bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Ryan Gardner made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases. He has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last six times he's played.
Northstar Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Trinity Christian, they dropped their record down to 7-5 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.
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