Jefferson Christian Academy hasn't had much luck against Elk Valley Christian recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Cardinals are taking a road trip to square off against the Eagles at 5:30 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Jefferson Christian Academy barely beat Montcalm the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Cardinals were the clear victors by a 13-3 margin over the Generals on Saturday. The Cardinals' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Wesley Tenorio made a splash while hitting and pitching. He tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Tenorio was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with four stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Noah Lee
| 04/19/25 @ Montcalm | 7 |
| 04/14/25 vs Summit Christian Academy | 4 |
| 04/12/25 vs Varsity Opponent | 2 |
In other batting news, Noah Lee was a standout: he got on base in all four of his plate appearances with seven stolen bases, four runs, and one RBI. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged two or more in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Julian Snidow, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, three stolen bases, and two runs.
Jefferson Christian Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .647. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Elk Valley Christian ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They had just enough and edged out Hannan 8-7.
Jefferson Christian Academy picked up their first road win, bumping their record up to 2-4. As for Elk Valley Christian, their record now sits at 5-2.
Jefferson Christian Academy suffered a grim 13-3 defeat to Elk Valley Christian when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Cardinals avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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