The Liberty Christian Academy Eagles will face off against the Bishop Rosecrans Bishops at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Liberty Christian Academy has now lost seven straight dating back to last season, leaving the team hunting for their first win since May 2.
Liberty Christian Academy lost 12-1 to Granville Christian Academy on Saturday.
Liberty Christian Academy saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Cecil, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Bishop Rosecrans, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Monday. Everything went their way against Millersport on Wednesday as they made off with an 11-1 victory. With that win, the Bishops brought their scoring average up to 6.8 runs per game.
Coen Grandstaff made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in April of 2024. He was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Nick Bernath, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jacobie Balo, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Bishop Rosecrans was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .440. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Millersport only posted a batting average of .188.
Bishop Rosecrans now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Liberty Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Liberty Christian Academy might still be hurting after the 17-1 defeat they got from Bishop Rosecrans in their previous matchup back in May of 2021. Can the Eagles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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