On Friday, the Oasis Christian Lions narrowly escaped with a  victory as the  squad sidled past the Grace Christian Patriots  7-6. The  win made it back-to-back  victories for Oasis Christian.
  Brandon Earls was  excellent,  going 2-for-3 with a  stolen base and two  RBI.
 On Grace Christian's side,  Braden Johns put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound,   striking out seven batters over  seven innings while giving up  five earned  (and two unearned) runs off   five  hits. Johns has been consistent recently: he hasn't  pitched less than five  innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Johns was also big at the plate,  scoring two  runs while going 2-for-3.
 In other batting news,  Daniel Fellers made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and  scored a  run and  stole a base while going 3-for-4. He is on a roll when it comes to  stolen bases, as he's  now  stolen  at least one in the last three games he's  played.  Olen Hart was another key contributor,  scoring two  runs and  stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
 Oasis Christian now  has a winning record of 4-3. As for Grace Christian,  this is  the second loss in a row for them and  nudges their season record down to 4-3.
 Both  teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Oasis Christian will  take on Fort Meade at 7:00  p.m.  on Monday. Fort Meade is coming into the  matchup with four straight  losses at home,  meaning Oasis Christian will have to defend against a  squad hungry for a  win. As for Grace Christian, they will head out on the road to  challenge  Zephyrhills Christian Academy at 4:00  p.m.  on Monday. Grace Christian is facing Zephyrhills Christian Academy at the right time seeing as Zephyrhills Christian Academy is stuck on  a  three-game losing streak.
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