The Berne Union Rockets will head out to square off against the Grove City Christian Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Berne Union's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so Grove City Christian's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Berne Union can't be too worried about heading out to take on Grove City Christian: they just beat Fairfield Christian Academy at home, who had been dominant on their own field up to that point. The Rockets walked away with a 6-3 victory over the Knights on Wednesday. The game was the first time the Rockets have beaten the Knights on their field since April 25, 2023.
Meanwhile, Grove City Christian posted their closest win since April 9th on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged out Bishop Rosecrans 3-2. The victory continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Bishops: they've now won four in a row.
Grove City Christian's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Grayson Keating, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one RBI.
The victory made it two in a row for Berne Union and bumps their season record up to 11-5. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 5 runs in those games. As for Grove City Christian, the victory got them back to even at 7-7-1.
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