Open Bible Christian came tearing into Monday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.3 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with an 11-8 victory over the Southside Christian Patriots. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Open Bible Christian also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
For Southside Christian's part, Nate Thomas and Landon Brady did some serious damage despite the final result: Thomas scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4, while Brady scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-5. Brady is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least two every time he's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Hank Steedley, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
Open Bible Christian's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-1. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs per game. As for Southside Christian, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Open Bible Christian will head out on the road to take on CHESS Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Southside Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Corinth Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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