Cornerstone Christian is 0-5 against Peoria Christian since April of 2016 but things could change on Saturday. The Cyclones will face off against the Chargers at 10:00 a.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Cornerstone Christian is headed into Saturday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Thursday. They fell 9-4 to LeRoy.
Josh Kursell
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Josh Kursell put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over 3.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Ryan Heil was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. That run marked the first that he has scored this season.
Meanwhile, after soaring to ten runs the game before, Peoria Christian was a bit more limited in their game on Thursday. They fell just short of Princeville by a score of 2-1. Chargers fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Princes since on Thursday.
Peoria Christian saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Landyn Hauter, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one double.
Cornerstone Christian's record is now 2-6. As for Peoria Christian, they dropped their record down to 1-9 with the defeat, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season.
Cornerstone Christian suffered a grim 18-0 defeat to Peoria Christian when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Cyclones avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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