The Unity Christian Lions will head out to square off against the Sullivan Redskins at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Unity Christian has struggled recently with four losses in a row, while Sullivan will arrive with four straight wins.
On Monday, Unity Christian didn't have quite enough to beat Cerro Gordo/Bement and fell 5-4.
Meanwhile, Sullivan never let their opponents score on Saturday. They had just enough and edged out Tuscola 1-0.
Sullivan's victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Cameron Crowe, who went 1-for-4 with one RBI. Zaden Hussong also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Sullivan's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-12. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for Unity Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-8.
Unity Christian suffered a grim 11-3 defeat to Sullivan in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Lions avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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