The Grove City Christian Eagles will head out to square off against the Grandview Heights Bobcats at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday.
Grove City Christian fell victim to Fairfield Christian Academy and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They lost 10-0 to the Knights. The Eagles' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Grandview Heights earned a 7-2 win over Bishop Ready on Wednesday. The victory continues a trend for the Bobcats in their matchups with the Silver Knights: they've now won nine in a row.
Michael Greer made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits (and only one walk). He is becoming a predictor of Grandview Heights' success: when he allows at most two earned runs the team is 3-1 (and 2-4 when he doesn't). Greer was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Landon Roberts, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Those two hits gave him a new career-high. Zach Loy was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Grandview Heights was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bishop Ready only posted a batting average of .130.
The win got Grandview Heights back to even at 5-5. As for Grove City Christian, they now have a losing record of 5-6-2.
Grove City Christian might still be hurting after the 13-3 defeat they got from Grandview Heights in their previous meeting back in May of 2022. Can the Eagles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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