There's no place like home for Chapel Field Christian, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road two weeks ago. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Eldred Yellowjackets on Monday and snuck past 8-7. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Chapel Field Christian also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
For Eldred's part, Josh Warming put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 14 batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit. Warming has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Warming was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Jake Card was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Chapel Field Christian pushed their record up to 1-1 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Eldred, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
Chapel Field Christian will be playing at home against SS Seward at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Eldred, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 9-3 loss vs. Tri-Valley on the 24th.
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