Knights
| 05/27/25 vs Atlantic Christian | 10-6 |
| 05/07/25 vs Haddon Township | 5-3 |
| 04/28/25 vs Calvary Academy | 14-1 |
King's Christian had won three straight at home, but on Tuesday they bumped their record up to 13-6 to make it four. They walked away with a 10-6 victory over the Atlantic Christian Cougars. This was a revenge game for the Knights: when they faced off against the Cougars back in April, they had to take a 6-5 loss.
King's Christian's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Sam Yoo, who went 3-for-4 with two runs and one RBI. Another was Brayden Pickard, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
As for Atlantic Christian, their defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 5-1 and their overall record down to 11-6. As for they, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-6.
On Atlantic Christian's side, Ethan Costello put in work while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched. What's more, Costello gave up only zero earned runs, the fewest he's had since back in April. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Atlantic Christian is 8-1 when Costello posts two or more runs, but 3-5 otherwise.
In other batting news, Charlie Costello made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one stolen base and two RBI. James Papanikolaou was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. King's Christian is set to challenge their familiar foe Gloucester County Christian at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Atlantic Christian will take on rival Calvary Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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