Elkhart Christian Academy has been on the road for two straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Bethany Christian Bruins at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Elkhart Christian Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
Elkhart Christian Academy will head into Saturday's match out to bounce back: they came back down to earth on Saturday after soaring to a 12-run game in their last game. They fell just short of Bethany Christian by a score of 6-4.
LJ Bevier was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Liam Elkins was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and a double.
Even though they lost, Elkhart Christian Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .379. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bethany Christian only posted a batting average of .190.
Elkhart Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Bethany Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 4-7.
Bethany Christian's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Elkhart Christian Academy hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .395. It's a different story for Bethany Christian, though, as they've only averaged .200. Will they be able to contain Elkhart Christian Academy's hitters? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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