
Lions
04/28/25 vs Corinth Christian Academy | 6-3 |
04/22/25 @ Northside Christian Academy | 8-1 |
04/21/25 vs Open Bible Christian | 14-1 |
04/17/25 @ Brunswick Christian Academy | 9-1 |
04/17/25 vs Brunswick Christian Academy | 9-1 |
First Christian entered their tilt with Corinth Christian Academy on Monday with four consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with five. They came out on top against the Warriors by a score of 6-3. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 12-0 on April 3rd.
Hayden Grant was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off eight hits (and only one walk). Those seven strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mason Williams, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double. He has been hot, having posted two or more stolen bases the last five times he's played.
First Christian pushed their record up to 10-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Corinth Christian Academy, with the loss, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 6-4.
First Christian has already played their next matchup (against Riverside Christian), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Corinth Christian Academy, they will face off against Brunswick Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Eagles have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.5 runs per game on average), something the Warriors will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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