Churchland has been on the road for three straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Granby Comets at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Friday, Churchland was able to grind out a solid win over Norview, taking the game 5-1.
Cameron Duke made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out ten over six innings pitched. Duke was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last five games he's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on AJ Boone, who went 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Granby put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Booker T. Washington a 10-0 shutout. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Granby.
Churchland has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. As for Granby, their victory bumped their record up to 11-6.
Churchland suffered a grim 12-2 defeat to Granby when the teams last played back in April. Will Churchland have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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