Bristol is on a six-game streak of home wins, while Delaware County Christian is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Bristol Warriors will take on the Delaware County Christian Knights at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Bristol is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 12 runs per game this season.
Bristol will make a triumphant return home after picking up their first road victory of the season at Faith Christian Academy expense on Wednesday. Bristol fell 8-5 to Faith Christian Academy. Bristol has not had much luck with Faith Christian Academy recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Trae Anthony was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Lou Paci, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Delaware County Christian gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. They blew past Morrisville 9-1.
Sam Dixon and Caleb Jameson made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Dixon struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and only one walk). Meanwhile, Jameson struck out nine batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Dixon has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Dixon scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3, while Jameson scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jackson Lewis, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Justin Ma, who scored a run and stole three bases.
Having lost for the first time this season, Bristol fell to 13-1. As for Delaware County Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a massive bump to their 11-8 record this season.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Monday as neither team is afraid to steal. Bristol has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 6.5 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Delaware County Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5.7. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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