Alliance Christian is preparing for their first conference matchup of the season on Friday. They will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against the Conestoga Christian Cougars at 4:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Alliance Christian is coming home looking for redemption after taking a loss in their road opener. They came up short against The Christian Academy on Wednesday, falling 12-6. Sadly, the loss continues a streak the team started last season, making it 14 in a row.
Cole Smith made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole Two bases. while going 3-for-4. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in hits. Another player making a difference was Brennan Corson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-5.
Even though they lost, Alliance Christian always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .571. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as The Christian Academy only posted an OBP of .429.
Meanwhile, Conestoga Christian fell victim to High Point Baptist Academy and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 10-0 to the Eagles. The Cougars haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Alliance Christian might still be hurting after the 15-0 defeat they got from Conestoga Christian when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Will Alliance Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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