After both having extra time off, the Liberty Christian Academy Eagles and the Delaware Christian Eagles will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Thursday, everything went Liberty Christian Academy's way against Columbus Torah Academy as Liberty Christian Academy made off with a 17-3 victory. The win was just what Liberty Christian Academy needed coming off of a 12-6 loss in their prior matchup.
Evan Dupler and Luke Mollohan made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Dupler tossed two innings while giving up no earned run off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Mollohan tossed two innings while giving up no earned run or hits. At bat, Dupler scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3, while Mollohan got on base in all four of his plate appearances with four runs, four RBI, and a stolen base.
In other batting news, Liberty Christian Academy let Mason Kamppi and Aiden Geiger loose on the outfield. Kamppi scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Geiger went 2-for-4 with four RBI, a run, and a double. Another player making a difference was James Rainier, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Delaware Christian made easy work of Shekinah Christian last Thursday and carried off a 13-3 victory. The win was just what Delaware Christian needed coming off of a 10-0 defeat in their prior contest.
The victory got Liberty Christian Academy back to even at 1-1. As for Delaware Christian, the win also got them back to even at 1-1.
Liberty Christian Academy came up short against Delaware Christian when the teams last played back in May of 2023, falling 5-2. Can Liberty Christian Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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