The Fayetteville Christian Warriors will head out on the road to challenge the Greenfield Knights at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Fayetteville Christian will be strutting in after a win while Greenfield will be coming in after a defeat.
Fayetteville Christian is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Liberty Christian Academy with a sharp 20-2 victory. Fayetteville Christian might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won four matchups by six runs or more this season.
Kris Willis was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with four runs, two triples, and four RBI. Joshua Martin was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, Greenfield unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell just short of Wayne Country Day by a score of 6-4. Greenfield has not had much luck with Wayne Country Day recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Greenfield saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaden Frazier, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Josef Popowitch, who got on base in two of his three plate appearances with two RBI.
Fayetteville Christian now has a winning record of 7-6. As for Greenfield, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-5.
Wednesday's contest will be a test for both team's pitchers. Fayetteville Christian hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .355. However, it's not like Greenfield struggles in that department as they've averaged .330. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Fayetteville Christian came up short against Greenfield in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, falling 13-8. Can Fayetteville Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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