For the second straight game, Crossings Christian will face off against Perry. The Knights will square off against the Maroons at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Crossings Christian took a 15-run loss the last time they faced off against Perry, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Knights sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 victory over the Maroons on Monday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Knights have posted since March 6th.

Kade Wienstroer
04/14/25 vs Perry | 5 |
04/07/25 vs Hennessey | 6 |
03/31/25 @ Blackwell | 8 |
03/24/25 vs Jones | 6 |
03/15/25 vs Mount St. Mary | 5 |
Kade Wienstroer was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, Carson Baugh was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Brayden Ayala, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one RBI.
Crossings Christian is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-11 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games. As for Perry, with the defeat, they broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 15-8.
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