After two games on the road, Calvary Christian is heading back home. They will take on the Scott Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
On Saturday, Calvary Christian came up short against Danville and fell 9-6.
Race Zachary made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Noah Thornberry was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Scott fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against West Jessamine on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Colts by a score of 9-8. Scott has struggled against West Jessamine recently, as their contest on Saturday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Zach Sparks made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-5 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run. Another player making a difference was Gunner Bleha, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two RBI and a double.
Calvary Christian has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-12 record this season. As for Scott, their loss dropped their record down to 14-12.
Calvary Christian was able to grind out a solid win over Scott in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, winning 6-1. Will Calvary Christian repeat their success, or does Scott have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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