The Christian Academy hasn't had much luck against Plumstead Christian recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Christian Academy will host Plumstead Christian at 4:00 p.m.
Delaware County Christian hit The Christian Academy with a five-run first inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Christian Academy lost 12-1 to Delaware County Christian. The Christian Academy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Plumstead Christian made easy work of Lincoln Leadership Academy on Thursday and carried off a 19-4 victory. Plumstead Christian might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by six runs or more this season.
Phil Young made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over four innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Young was also solid in the batter's box, earning two RBI, one run, and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Chase Blattner was a standout: he went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Declan Glass, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI.
Plumstead Christian kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their hit total in five consecutive contests.
Plumstead Christian has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games. As for The Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-6.
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