It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Barry County Christian had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They came out on top against the Bloomfield Christian School Defenders by a score of 14-9. The high-scoring effort was just what Barry County Christian needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
Isaiah Birmingham was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Jude Birmingham, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3.
On Bloomfield Christian School's side, Jordan Antone was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. Antone hasn't dropped below two stolen bases for four straight games. Owen Thomas was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Barry County Christian is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which somehow isn't as good as their 30-9 record this season. As for Bloomfield Christian School, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-8.
Barry County Christian will look to defend their home field on Monday against Heritage Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. Barry County Christian is facing Heritage Christian Academy at the right time seeing as Heritage Christian Academy is stuck on a five-game losing streak. Bloomfield Christian School does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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