The Grove City Christian Eagles will square off against the Fisher Catholic Irish at 5:15 p.m. on Monday. The timing is sure in Grove City Christian's favor as the team sits on four straight wins at home while Fisher Catholic has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road.
On Saturday, Grove City Christian got the win against Millersport by a conclusive 16-1. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by six runs or more this season.
Cade Wachenschwanz was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Wachenschwanz was also big at the plate, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with two runs and one RBI. Those two runs gave him a new career-high.
Jeff Collins
| 05/10/25 vs Millersport | 3 |
| 05/09/25 vs Harvest Prep | 3 |
| 04/16/25 @ Harvest Prep | 2 |
| 04/07/25 vs Bishop Rosecrans | 2 |
| 04/28/25 vs Wellington School | 1 |
| + 3 more games |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jeff Collins, who went 1-for-3 with three stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. He has become a key player for Grove City Christian: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 6-7-1 otherwise. Jadunn Harris was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
Grove City Christian was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .429. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .400 or higher in three consecutive matchups.
The home team had come away the winner the last four times Fisher Catholic and Wellington School had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Irish took a 9-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Jaguars on Friday.
Grove City Christian is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-7-1 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.9 runs on average over those games. As for Fisher Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-12.
Grove City Christian beat Fisher Catholic 9-4 in their previous meeting back in April. Will the Eagles repeat their success, or do the Irish have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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