The Southside Christian Warriors will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Hilltop Christian Chargers at 6:00 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
On Monday, Southside Christian came up short against Bethel Christian Academy and fell 6-2. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Southside Christian in their matchups with Bethel Christian Academy: they've now lost three in a row.
Southside Christian saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Busdieker, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Hilltop Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch last Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 11-1 walloping at the hands of Bethel Christian Academy.
Southside Christian now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Hilltop Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Southside Christian has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.1 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Hilltop Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.3 per game. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Southside Christian beat Hilltop Christian 4-0 when the teams last played two weeks ago. The rematch might be a little tougher for Southside Christian since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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