Victory Christian came into this matchup off a tough nine-run defeat last Tuesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Coosa Christian Conquerors by a score of 4-2 on Thursday. The Lions have struggled against the Conquerors recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meetings.
Justin Rowe was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Kelton Strickland, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one RBI.
Victory Christian's loss dropped their record down to 8-6-1. As for Coosa Christian, the victory was the tenth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-7.
Looking ahead, Victory Christian will welcome St. Bernard Prep at 10:00 a.m. on March 29th. St. Bernard Prep has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.57 runs per game on average), something Victory Christian will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Coosa Christian, they are taking a road trip to square off against Millry at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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