After three games on the road, Ocala Christian is heading back home. They will take on the Fort White Indians at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Ocala Christian lost a close one when they played on Tuesday but unfortunately for them the defeat they were handed on on Thursday was a bit more commanding. They fell victim to a rough 24-4 loss at the hands of St. John Lutheran. Ocala Christian has not had much luck with St. John Lutheran recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Zech Perrella made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole four bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last seven games he's played.
Fort White won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune last Thursday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 16-4 walloping at the hands of Lafayette.
Fort White saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Patrick Kennedy, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base and two RBI. Cadan Hall was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Ocala Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Fort White, their loss dropped their record down to 4-6.
Ocala Christian might still be hurting after the 14-0 defeat they got from Fort White in their previous matchup back in February. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Fort White's Hayden Adams, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Now that Ocala Christian knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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