The Providence Christian Academy LIONS will square off against the Zion Christian Academy Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Providence Christian Academy is coming into the match hot, having won their last three games.
It was a proper cat-fight when Providence Christian Academy duked it out with Franklin Road Academy on Monday. The LIONS came out on top against the Panthers by a score of 8-5.
Meanwhile, Zion Christian Academy was able to grind out a solid victory over South Haven Christian on Tuesday, taking the game 7-2. The win continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with South Haven Christian: they've now won six in a row.
Kingston Dennie made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 13 over seven innings pitched. Those 13 strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one run and one double. That double marked the first that he has hit this season.
In other batting news, Jack Handley was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Caleb Rutledge, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run.
Zion Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 9-10. As for Providence Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to 10-11-1.
Providence Christian Academy took their victory against Zion Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 14-3 score. Do the LIONS have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Eagles turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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