The Open Bible Christian Warriors will venture away from home to face off against the First Christian Lions at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Open Bible Christian has given up an average of 13.2 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Open Bible Christian came up short against Corinth Christian Academy on Thursday, falling 19-4. Open Bible Christian has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The home team had come away the winner the last five times First Christian and Brunswick Christian Academy had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Lions blew past the Eagles 9-1 on Thursday. Considering the Lions have won six contests by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Hayden Grant made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Morgan Earnhart, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and one triple. That triple marked the first that he has hit this season. Another player making a difference was Colten Rebardo, who went 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
First Christian's record is now 6-1. As for Open Bible Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
Open Bible Christian might still be hurting after the 7-1 defeat they got from First Christian when the teams last played back in March. Can the Warriors avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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