Lions
| 03/27/25 @ Hope Christian Academy | 15 |
| 03/24/25 vs Hope Christian Academy | 15 |
| 04/21/25 vs Open Bible Christian | 13 |
| 04/03/25 @ Corinth Christian Academy | 12 |
| 04/29/25 @ Riverside Christian | 8 |
First Christian waltzed into their contest on Friday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They were the clear victors by an 8-2 margin over the Brunswick Christian Academy Eagles. The result was nothing new for the Lions, who have now won 11 matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Morgan Earnhart was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and one double. Those three runs gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Brayden Pedersen was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, two doubles, and one stolen base. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March. Mason Williams was another key player, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with four stolen bases and two runs.
First Christian pushed their record up to 12-1 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average over those games. As for Brunswick Christian Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season.
First Christian will have a chance to go back-to-back against Brunswick Christian Academy: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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