Crosspoint Christian won the last time they faced Maranatha Baptist Academy and things went their way on Monday too. Crosspoint Christian was the clear victor by a 13-3 margin over Maranatha Baptist Academy. Crosspoint Christian might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matches by ten runs or more this season.

Ky Hofstetter
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Asher Weldy and Ky Hofstetter made a splash no matter where they played. Throwing, Weldy pitched three innings while giving up three earned runs off three hits. Meanwhile, Hofstetter pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances. At bat, Weldy went 2-for-4 with four stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI, while Hofstetter got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and one double. That's the most stolen bases Hofstetter has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Reid Mahoney, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases and two runs. He is becoming a predictor of Crosspoint Christian's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 2-4 when he doesn't). Cody Sanders was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Crosspoint Christian always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .576. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
The win made it two in a row for Crosspoint Christian and bumps their season record up to 5-4. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.5 runs over those games. As for Maranatha Baptist Academy, their loss was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-3.
Coming up, Crosspoint Christian will face off against Christian Academy of Greater St. Louis at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Maranatha Baptist Academy will be paying especially close attention to Crosspoint Christian's contest: after Crosspoint Christian face off against the Crusaders, they'll take on Maranatha Baptist Academy again at 5:00 p.m. on May 6.
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