Delaware Christian extended their losing streak to six on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 1-6 in the process. They lost 18-6 to Genoa Christian Academy. The Eagles were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced Genoa Christian Academy earlier this season, when they won 3-0.
Delaware Christian saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tony Vergara, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and one run. Andrew Yoby was another, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
As for Genoa Christian Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 2-3. With that win, they brought their scoring average up to 6.8 runs per game.
On Genoa Christian Academy's side, Vinny Messana was incredible, going 3-for-4 with nine RBI, three runs, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Braxton Couch, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Delaware Christian will venture away from home to challenge Northside Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Lions have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 15.5 runs per game on average), something the Eagles will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Genoa Christian Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Tree of Life Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Genoa Christian Academy's pitchers better be ready for this one: the Trojans have averaged an impressive 10.6 runs per game this season.
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