The Heartland Christian Lions will be playing in front of their home fans against the Harding Skippers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Things were looking good for Heartland Christian after they put the first points on the board on Thursday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of Carrollton by a score of 7-6. Heartland Christian has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Drew Gault made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 4-for-4. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jake Walker, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Harding was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 11-2 to Madison.
Heartland Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 9-13. As for Harding, their loss dropped their record down to 4-14.
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