The Countryside Christian Minutemen will head out on the road to square off against the Meadowbrook Academy Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Countryside Christian will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Countryside Christian proved they can win big on Monday (they won by six) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past Eastside 3-2. The three-run effort marked the Minutemen's lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
The team relied heavily on Hunter Burgess, who scored a run and stole Two bases. while going 2-for-3. Brayden Dalton also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Meanwhile, Meadowbrook Academy lost 19-6 to Peniel Baptist Academy on Tuesday. The Mustangs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
JEREMIAH ZELAYA made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in two of his three plate appearances with two stolen bases and one RBI.
Meadowbrook Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Countryside Christian, their win bumped their record up to 5-1.
Countryside Christian was able to grind out a solid victory over Meadowbrook Academy in their previous meeting back in March of 2019, winning 15-11. Will Countryside Christian repeat their success, or does Meadowbrook Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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