Crossroads Christian extended their losing streak to five on Saturday, dropping their season record down to 2-10 in the process. They came up short against the Chicago Christian Knights, falling 13-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Knights this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-1 on Saturday.
As for Chicago Christian, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games.
For Chicago Christian's part, Chase Sytsma looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. The dominant performance also gave Sytsma a new career-high in strikeouts (five).
At the plate, 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.
Coming up, Crossroads Christian will square off against Christian Liberty at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The CRU are facing the Chargers at the right time seeing as the Chargers are stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Chicago Christian, they will take on Chicago Hope Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Chicago Hope Academy will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Chicago Christian surely won't give up without a fight.
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