The Brazosport Christian Eagles will be playing at home against the Second Baptist University-Model Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Brazosport Christian's 12-4 record from last season is now well into the rear view mirror after another tough outing. They fell 9-4 to Covenant Christian on Friday.
Elijah Burris was huge no matter where he played even without the win. On the mound, he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. Burris was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with three stolen bases. Burris is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season.
Burris wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Matthew Barnhart, who went 1-for-4 with a stolen base.
Even though they lost, Brazosport Christian didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 12 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Second Baptist University-Model's offense. They suffered a rough 11-0 loss at the hands of St. Francis Episcopal on March 5th.
Brazosport Christian has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season. As for Second Baptist University-Model, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
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