The Greater Beckley Christian Crusaders will head out to take on the Webster County Highlanders at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Tuesday, Greater Beckley Christian didn't have quite enough to beat Sherman and fell 6-5.
Paul Fox was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one home run. Isaiah Lewis was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Webster County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-4 heartbreaker at the hands of Gilmer County.
Webster County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joston Lewis, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and one double. That double was Lewis' first of the season.
Greater Beckley Christian now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Webster County, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Monday as neither team is afraid to steal. Greater Beckley Christian has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 5 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Webster County struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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