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| 03/21/22 - Home | 10-6 W |
| 03/23/18 - Home | 9-7 W |
| 03/17/17 - Home | 9-8 W |
| 03/18/16 - Home | 5-7 L |
| 03/08/16 - Home | 1-11 L |
| 04/27/15 - Away | 3-4 L |
Wayne Christian and Bethel Christian Academy are an even 3-3 against one another since April of 2015, but likely not for long. The Wayne Christian Eagles will take on the Bethel Christian Academy Trojans at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
On Friday, Wayne Christian came up short against Eastern Christian HomeSchool and fell 4-1.
Wayne Christian got a good showing from Grant Anderson, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
Meanwhile, Bethel Christian Academy had to kick off their season on the road on Monday, but they showed no ill effects. They blew past Jones 14-7. The win continues a trend for Bethel Christian Academy in their matchups with Jones: they've now won three in a row.
Jamey Williams made a big impact no matter where he played. He struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and not a single walk). Williams was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, Jason Turnage was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in five of his six plate appearances. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in RBI (three). Jonathan White was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Bethel Christian Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .542. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Jones only posted an OBP of .387.
Wayne Christian was able to grind out a solid victory over Bethel Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in March of 2022, winning 10-6. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wayne Christian since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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