The Parkway Christian Eagles will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Faith Christian at 11:00 a.m. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Parkway Christian gave up the first runs on Thursday, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top against Inter-City Baptist by a score of 6-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Parkway Christian.
Kyler Maiorana made a big impact no matter where he played. He struck out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and only one walk). Maiorana has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Maiorana was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing eight bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Luke Anderson was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3. William "Cap" Laprise was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Faith Christian entered their tilt with Rochester Hills Christian with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past Rochester Hills Christian 11-2. Fans of Faith Christian have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout.
Parkway Christian has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. As for Faith Christian, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 3-0.
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