The Westminster Christian Warriors will head out on the road to square off against the Basic Wolves at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Westminster Christian came into their game on Wednesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against Liberty, falling 13-3.
Meanwhile, Basic didn't have quite enough to beat Mater Academy Charter on Tuesday and fell 9-8.
Andruw Giles stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: he scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Matthew Kelley, who scored two runs while going 3-for-5.
Westminster Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 9-7-1. As for Basic, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-4.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Thursday. Westminster Christian hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.6 home runs per game. However, it's not like Basic struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 0.9 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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