The East Ridge Knights will face off against the Trinity Christian Academy Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses for East Ridge and three for Trinity Christian Academy.
Friday just wasn't the day for East Ridge's offense. They came up short against Lake Minneola on Friday, falling 15-0.
Meanwhile, Trinity Christian Academy lost 13-3 to Orangewood Christian on Tuesday.
Trinity Christian Academy saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kyle Kuczynski, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Those two hits gave Kuczynski a new career-high. Liam Callahan was another, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with one RBI.
Even though they lost, Trinity Christian Academy hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. This was only their first loss (out of three games) when they post two or more strikeouts.
Trinity Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 3-10. As for East Ridge, their loss dropped their record down to 6-10.
East Ridge was able to grind out a solid win over Trinity Christian Academy when the teams last played back in April of 2023, winning 4-1. Does East Ridge have another victory up their sleeve, or will Trinity Christian Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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