The North Hills Christian Eagles will be playing at home against the Greater Vision Academy Lions at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. North Hills Christian will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
The matchup between North Hills Christian and Lee Christian on Tuesday hardly resembled the 1-0 effort from their previous meeting. North Hills Christian blew past Lee Christian 19-7. North Hills Christian's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Chris Barringer made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned run or hits (he also only allowed one walk). Barringer was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-5. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
In other batting news, North Hills Christian got a massive performance out of Dusty Morgan, who got on base in all five of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Cohen Benfield, who scored five runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-4.
Meanwhile, after some red-hot attacks at the plate in their last three matches, Greater Vision Academy finally came back down to earth on Monday. They fell victim to a tough 14-0 defeat at the hands of Burlington Christian Academy.
North Hills Christian's victory bumped their record up to 3-5. As for Greater Vision Academy, they have fallen quite a ways from their 8-4 record last season and are now at 2-5.
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