After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Cardington-Lincoln, Delaware Christian was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Shekinah Christian Flames 5-3. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Delaware Christian also won the last time the pair played back in March.
Caden Beck made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Beck was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three stolen bases, four RBI, and a run.
In other batting news, Andrew Yoby was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
Delaware Christian's victory bumped their record up to 9-5. As for Shekinah Christian, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-7 record this season.
Delaware Christian will be playing at home against Northside Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Delaware Christian is facing Northside Christian at the right time seeing as Northside Christian is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Shekinah Christian, they will head out on the road to challenge Madison Plains at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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