Northside Christian's game on Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. They walked away with a 10-5 victory over the Madison Christian Eagles. This was payback for the Lions, who suffered an 18-2 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Noah Vanderwarker was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single hit and allowing only one earned run over four innings pitched. Vanderwarker was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, Jonathan Peterson was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Grant Brumfield, who went 2-for-5 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Northside Christian always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .541. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
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| 04/28/25 - Away | 10-5 W |
| 04/23/24 - Away | 2-18 L |
| 04/27/23 - Home | 0-22 L |
| 03/28/23 - Away | 7-23 L |
Northside Christian's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for Madison Christian, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 4-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Northside Christian will challenge Genoa Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Madison Christian, they will square off against Shekinah Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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