The Vandalia Christian Vikings will square off against the Liberty Christian Patriots at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Vandalia Christian has given up an average of 7.2 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Vandalia Christian came into their game on Tuesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 13-1 to Faith Christian. The Vikings have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
Meanwhile, Liberty Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch two weeks ago as the team picked up their 20th straight defeat dating back to last season. They fell 7-4 to Vandalia Christian.
Liberty Christian saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Angel Cazares, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Emmanuel Avila also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Vandalia Christian's loss dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Liberty Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.
Vandalia Christian beat Liberty Christian 7-4 when the teams last played two weeks ago. Will the Vikings repeat their success, or do the Patriots have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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