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| 04/12/24 - Home | 18-0 W |
| 04/10/24 - Home | 0-0 W |
| 04/08/24 - Away | 24-0 W |
Country Christian has gone a perfect 3-0 against Salem Academy recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Cougars will take on the Crusaders at 4:00 p.m. Country Christian will be looking to extend their current nine-game winning streak.
Country Christian's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They put the hurt on Western Christian with a sharp 16-0 win. The Cougars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by ten runs or more this season.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Salem Academy and Colton meet (four straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Friday. The Crusaders were the clear victors by a 14-3 margin over the Vikings. That looming 14-3 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Crusaders yet this season.
Country Christian pushed their record up to 12-7 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.2 runs over those games. As for Salem Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 7-13.
Everything went Country Christian's way against Salem Academy when the teams last played back in April of 2024, as Country Christian made off with an 18-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cougars 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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