The Central Holmes Christian Trojans will head out on the road to face off against the Benton Academy Raiders at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Central Holmes Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season.
On Monday, Central Holmes Christian was able to grind out a solid victory over Deer Creek, taking the game 8-4. The win was just what Central Holmes Christian needed coming off of an 8-2 loss in their prior game.
The team relied heavily on Ethan Witt, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Gabe Cain, who scored a run while going 2-for-5.
Meanwhile, Benton Academy came into Tuesday's contest having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 10-6 victory over Deer Creek on Tuesday.
Central Holmes Christian's record now sits at 9-11. As for Benton Academy, their record now sits at 6-8.
Central Holmes Christian came out on top in a nail-biter against Benton Academy in their previous meeting two weeks ago, sneaking past 10-9. The rematch might be a little tougher for Central Holmes Christian since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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