Creek Wood hasn't had much luck against Christ Presbyterian Academy recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. Creek Wood will head out to square off against Christ Presbyterian Academy at 12:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Creek Wood comes in on five and Christ Presbyterian Academy on eight.
On Friday, Creek Wood needed a bit of extra time to put away Grace Christian Academy. They came out on top against the Lions by a score of 5-2.
Creek Wood's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Hunter Bennett, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. That's the most runs Bennett has posted over his last 12 matchups.
Meanwhile, Christ Presbyterian Academy got themselves on the board against Pope John Paul II on Thursday, but Pope John Paul II never followed suit. They didn't even let the Knights on the board, marking their second-straight 10-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Lions, who have now won six contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Christ Presbyterian Academy's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-1. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.8 runs over those games. As for Creek Wood, their record now sits at 15-2.
Creek Wood couldn't quite get it done against Christ Presbyterian Academy when the teams last played back in April of 2024 as they fell 7-4. Can Creek Wood avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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