Bethel Christian entered their tilt with Norton Science & Language Academy on Monday with three consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with four. They were the clear victors by an 11-0 margin over the Rockets. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 10-0 last Wednesday.
Elijah Scholl
| 04/21/25 @ Norton Science & Language Academy | 7 |
| 04/25/24 @ The Grove School | 7 |
Elijah Scholl made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out seven over 5.1 innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in April of 2024. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run. Bethel Christian is 3-1 when Scholl posts two or more stolen bases, but 5-6 otherwise.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kaeden Milhouse, who went 2-for-3 with six stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. He continues to improve, besting his previous run total in each of the last three games he's played. Jonah Thompson was another key player, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and one double.
Bethel Christian always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .559. They are a perfect 8-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Bethel Christian's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-7. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Norton Science & Language Academy, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-10.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bethel Christian will square off against United Christian Academy at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Norton Science & Language Academy, they will face off against Cornerstone Christian at 2:45 p.m. on Wednesday.
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