Centurions
| 03/18/25 @ John Hardin | 15 |
| 04/02/25 @ Chicago Christian | 12 |
| 04/03/25 @ Ketchikan | 11 |
| 04/14/25 vs Christian Academy | 10 |
| 04/14/25 vs Graceland Christian | 10 |
Christian Academy-Louisville's game on Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Butler Bears a 7-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Centurions, who have now won eight games by six runs or more so far this season.
David Haire tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits over six innings pitched. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (four).
On the hitting side, Lucas Hale was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Jackson Burke, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Christian Academy-Louisville pushed their record up to 10-6 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.5 runs over those games. As for Butler, they now have a losing record of 8-9.
Looking ahead, Christian Academy-Louisville will challenge Collins at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Butler, they will welcome DuPont Manual at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Bears' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Crimsons have averaged an impressive 6.1 runs per game this season.
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