For the first time this season, Madison Christian will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will head out on the road to challenge Granville Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
While Eagles fans will have to keep waiting for their squad to come home, they shouldn't be too worried about the road trip considering the result of Friday's season opener. They walked away with a 5-1 victory over Briggs last Friday.
Meanwhile, Granville Christian Academy made easy work of Millersport on Saturday and carried off an 8-2 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Granville Christian Academy.
Aidan Rhoads was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Those six strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Chaice Peters was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Those four stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Jacob Fabbro was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and one RBI.
Madison Christian couldn't quite get it done against Granville Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 as they fell 9-5. Can Madison Christian avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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