Knights
| 03/21/25 vs Beecher | 18 |
| 04/24/25 vs St. Edward | 15 |
| 04/26/25 vs Crossroads Christian | 12 |
| 04/19/25 @ Timothy Christian | 11 |
| 03/27/25 vs Elmwood Park | 11 |
Chicago Christian entered their tilt with Crossroads Christian on Saturday with three consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with four. They put the hurt on the CRU with a sharp 13-1 victory. The result was nothing new for the Knights, who have now won eight matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Chase Sytsma looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (five).
On the hitting side, Josh Sedakis was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. He is on a roll when it comes to triples, as he's now hit at least one in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Rafe Slager, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
Chicago Christian was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .458. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Chicago Christian pushed their record up to 13-6 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Crossroads Christian, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-10.
Coming up, Chicago Christian will venture away from home to take on Chicago Hope Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Chicago Hope Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so Chicago Christian's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Crossroads Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Christian Liberty at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Chargers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 14 runs per game on average), something the CRU will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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