Eagles
| 04/29/25 @ Oakland Christian | 20 |
| 05/08/25 @ Lutheran | 19 |
| 05/09/25 @ Genesee Christian | 16 |
| 05/15/25 @ Lutheran Northwest | 14 |
| 05/17/25 vs Gabriel Richard | 12 |
Plymouth Christian Academy barely beat Gabriel Richard the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Eagles blew past the Fighting Irish 14-2 on Saturday. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine matches by seven runs or more this season.
Luke Janigian was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. That's the most stolen bases he has posted over his last nine contests.
In other pitching news, Shane Slocum looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two hits in ten consecutive appearances.
Back at the plate, Josh Pop was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, two doubles, and one run. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Michael Fernandez, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two doubles, and one run.
Plymouth Christian Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .412. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .412 or higher in three consecutive games.
Plymouth Christian Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 17 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-7 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.8 runs over those games. As for Gabriel Richard, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost 13 of their last 15 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-21 record this season.
Plymouth Christian Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against Bloomfield Christian School at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (the Eagles have won three straight at home, while the Defenders won five straight on the road), something that'll have to change. As for Gabriel Richard, they will venture away from home to square off against Cranbrook Kingswood at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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