Providence Christian is 8-2 against Wicksburg since April of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Providence Christian Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Wicksburg Panthers at 5:00 p.m. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Providence Christian can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent contest on Friday. They put the hurt on Houston Academy with a sharp 14-2 win. While fans of Providence Christian might be used to big wins, the 12-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Meanwhile, Wicksburg waltzed into their match on Saturday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the Rebels.
Easton Dean spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Drew Colon, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
Providence Christian is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season. As for Wicksburg, their win was their ninth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-3.
Providence Christian beat Wicksburg 4-1 in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Does Providence Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Wicksburg turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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