The Wayne Christian Eagles will face off against the Harrells Christian Academy Crusaders at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Wayne Christian will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Wayne Christian barely beat Rosewood the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Wayne Christian put the hurt on Rosewood with a sharp 12-5 victory on Monday. Considering Wayne Christian has won four contests by more than six runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Jake Anderson was incredible, firing off two home runs, five RBI, and three runs while going 5-for-5. Those two home runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Miles Hamm, who scored a run while going 3-for-5.
Wayne Christian was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .441. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .308 or higher in four consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Harrells Christian Academy came up short against Faith Christian on Tuesday and fell 7-2. The Crusaders have struggled against the Patriots recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost meeting.
Harrells Christian Academy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Drake Smith, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Wayne Christian now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Harrells Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
Wayne Christian beat Harrells Christian Academy 8-5 in their previous matchup back in March. Will the Eagles repeat their success, or do the Crusaders have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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