Christian Liberty is 0-4 against Aurora Christian since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Christian Liberty Chargers will head out on the road to square off against the Aurora Christian Eagles at 4:30 p.m. Christian Liberty is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.
Christian Liberty is is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Saturday. They took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Varsity Opponent.
Meanwhile, Aurora Christian can now show off ten landslide victories after their most recent game on Monday. Everything went their way against Somonauk as Aurora Christian made off with a 13-3 win.
Henry Hinkle was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. Hinkle was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Aurora Christian let Rudy Griffing and Andersen McKinzie loose on the outfield. Griffing scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while McKinzie scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Jack Burns was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Christian Liberty's defeat dropped their record down to 6-11. As for Aurora Christian, they now have a winning record of 13-12.
Christian Liberty's speedy runners might be the difference in Tuesday's contest. Christian Liberty has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.2 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Aurora Christian, though, as they've been averaging only 1.4. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Christian Liberty continue to outrun the ball?
Christian Liberty might still be hurting after the 12-1 loss they got from Aurora Christian in their previous meeting back in April of 2018. Can Christian Liberty avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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