For the second straight game, Crosshill Christian will face off against Monroe. The Eagles will host the Dragons at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Crosshill Christian is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Crosshill Christian took an eight-run defeat the last time they faced off against Monroe, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Eagles had just enough and edged out the Dragons 10-9 on Tuesday. Crosshill Christian's victory was all the more impressive since the Dragons were averaging only 2.81 runs allowed on the season.
Johan Phillips made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Tayden Isaacson was incredible, going 2-for-4 with one home run and four RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Gavin Chin, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
Crosshill Christian's win bumped their record up to 17-0. As for Monroe, their loss ended a ten-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 13-3.
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