The Cornerstone Christian Crusaders will head out on the road to face off against the Crossroads Christian Warriors at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Cornerstone Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.8 runs per game this season.
Cornerstone Christian is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 18 runs on Wednesday, they were much more limited against Linfield Christian on Thursday. They fell just short of the Lions by a score of 3-2. Cornerstone Christian has not had much luck with Linfield Christian recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Cornerstone Christian saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cole Contreras, who went 3-for-4 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, Crossroads Christian fell victim to a rough 17-7 defeat at the hands of Calvary Baptist on Monday.
Cornerstone Christian's loss dropped their record down to 16-6. As for Crossroads Christian, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Monday as neither team is afraid to steal. Cornerstone Christian has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Crossroads Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.2. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Cornerstone Christian took their win against Crossroads Christian when the teams last played last Monday by a conclusive 18-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cornerstone Christian since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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