For the second straight game, Timothy Christian will face off against Chicago Christian. The Trojans will be playing in front of their home fans against the Knights at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Timothy Christian is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
Timothy Christian fell victim to Chicago Christian and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Knights.
Johnny Tragos was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched six innings while giving up five earned runs off eight hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-low in walks (zero).
On the hitting side, Timothy Christian saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Eli Colegrove, who went 2-for-3 with one double. That double was Colegrove's first of the season.
Chicago Christian's win bumped their record up to 8-5. As for Timothy Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-6.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Saturday as neither team is afraid to steal. Timothy Christian has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 2.9 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Chicago Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 3.2 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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