Grove Christian School is 0-4 against Richmond Christian since April of 2021 but things could change on Saturday. The Grove Christian School Falcons will face off against the Richmond Christian Warriors at 1:00 p.m.
Things were looking good for Grove Christian School after they put the first points on the board on Thursday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Richmond Christian.
For Richmond Christian's part, Kelsey Smith made a big impact no matter where he played. He struck out nine batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Those nine strikeouts gave Smith a new career-high. He was even better at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing Four bases. while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Deklen Matthews, who scored two runs and stole Three bases. while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Zack Guillory, who scored a run and stole Two bases. while going 1-for-2.
Grove Christian School's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Richmond Christian, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Grove Christian School couldn't quite get it done against Richmond Christian in their previous meeting on Thursday as they fell 7-2. Can Grove Christian School avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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