The Mount Calvary Christian Chargers will face off against the Annville-Cleona Dutchmen at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in Mount Calvary Christian's favor as the team sits on seven straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Annville-Cleona has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
On Tuesday, Mount Calvary Christian needed a bit of extra time to put away Christian School of York. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Christian School of York. The Chargers haven't had any issues with Christian School of York recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Josiah Masters made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and one double. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April of 2024.
Masters wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Isaiah Butler, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run. That stolen base marked the first that Butler has snagged this season.
Meanwhile, Annville-Cleona fell victim to Pequea Valley and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They came up short against the Braves, falling 7-0. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, the Dutchmen's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Mount Calvary Christian's win bumped their record up to 7-3. As for Annville-Cleona, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-6.
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