The Heritage Christian Eagles will be playing at home against the Greenwood Christian Academy Cougars at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Heritage Christian is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Monday. They lost 9-2 to the Braves.
Tyler Allemeier made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Greenwood Christian Academy lost 11-2 to Park Tudor on Thursday. Greenwood Christian Academy has not had much luck with Park Tudor recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Greenwood Christian Academy saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cole Muhlhauser, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Muhlhauser has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Heritage Christian's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-11. As for Greenwood Christian Academy, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-9.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Saturday as neither team is afraid to steal. Heritage Christian has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.4 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Greenwood Christian Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.5. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Everything went Heritage Christian's way against Greenwood Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 as Heritage Christian made off with a 9-2 victory. Will Heritage Christian repeat their success, or does Greenwood Christian Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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