The Christian Heritage Lions are taking a road trip to challenge the Trion Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Trion will be up against a hot Christian Heritage squad: the team just extended their winning streak to three. Christian Heritage blew past Southeast Whitfield County 15-4 on Thursday. Considering the Lions have won three matchups by more than nine runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Jonah Rosario looked comfortable as he tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Christian Heritage let Colson Lewis and Jackson Locke run wild. Lewis scored four runs while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances, while Locke scored three runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Beck Hix, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI.
Christian Heritage was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .500. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .321 or higher in four consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Trion). Their pitchers stepped up to hand Coosa a 15-0 shutout on Thursday. The win continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now won seven in a row.
Christian Heritage now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Trion, their record is now 4-2.
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