The St. Francis Knights will head out on the road to square off against the Landmark Christian War Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: St. Francis has struggled recently with four losses in a row, while Landmark Christian will arrive with three straight victories.
St. Francis had taken Walker down for four straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Wednesday. The Knights fell 7-3 to the Wolverines.
Meanwhile, Landmark Christian got themselves on the board against Fellowship Christian on Tuesday, but Fellowship Christian never followed suit. They had just enough and edged out the Paladins 2-0.
Not much got past Taylor Casson, who gave up just three hits and racked up 11 Ks to keep Fellowship Christian off the board. Casson also tossed two walks, which is notable because Landmark Christian is undefeated when he allows at most two walks, but 5-9 otherwise.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Connor Eberhart, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
St. Francis' defeat dropped their record down to 5-17. As for Landmark Christian, the win got them back to even at 9-9.
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