Hill Country Christian School of Austin is preparing for their first district matchup of the season on Tuesday. They will head out to face off against the Concordia Cardinals at 4:30 p.m. Hill Country Christian School of Austin is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
Hill Country Christian School of Austin proved they can win big on Saturday (they won by six) and on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out Covenant 7-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory Hill Country Christian School of Austin has posted since April 5, 2024.
Lane Butler looked comfortable as he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances.
Jackson Rose
| 02/26/25 @ Non Varsity Opponent | 4 |
| 02/25/25 @ St. Stephen's Episcopal | 3 |
| 03/08/25 vs Covenant | 2 |
| 02/14/25 vs Baytown Christian | 2 |
| 02/04/25 @ Brentwood Christian | 2 |
| + 2 more games |
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jackson Rose, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He has become a key player for Hill Country Christian School of Austin: the team is 4-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 2-4-1 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Graham Hackney, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Concordia came up short against Lutheran back in February and fell 4-1.
Hill Country Christian School of Austin has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-5-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.6 runs over those games. Concordia's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Hill Country Christian School of Austin couldn't quite finish off Concordia when the teams last played back in March of 2023 and fell 7-5. Can Hill Country Christian School of Austin avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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