College Heights Christian lost to Diamond back in May of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Monday. The College Heights Christian Cougars narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Diamond Wildcats 8-7. The victory made it back-to-back wins for College Heights Christian.
Joshua Anderson and Austin Miller made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Anderson tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Miller pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Anderson has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Anderson went 1-for-3 with a home run and two runs, while Miller scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Broderick Burns was excellent, going 3-for-4 with three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Liam Nelson, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
College Heights Christian is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 11-10 record this season. As for Diamond, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-13 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. College Heights Christian will take on Bronaugh at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Diamond, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Liberal at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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