The Elkhart Christian Academy Eagles will take on the LaVille Lancers at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with ten consecutive losses for Elkhart Christian Academy and 12 for LaVille.
Elkhart Christian Academy lost 16-2 to Prairie Heights on Saturday.
Elkhart Christian Academy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mia Hiler, who went 1-for-2 with one double. That double marked the first that Hiler has hit this season.
Meanwhile, LaVille fell victim to Rochester and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They came up short against the Zebras, falling 15-0.
LaVille's defeat dropped their record down to 1-17. As for Elkhart Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 1-10.
LaVille's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Monday. Elkhart Christian Academy has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for LaVille, though, as they've been averaging only 2.8 strikeouts. Will Elkhart Christian Academy keep running through batters, or will the Lancers buck the trend?
Everything went Elkhart Christian Academy's way against LaVille when the teams last played back in May of 2024, as Elkhart Christian Academy made off with an 8-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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