If King's Ridge Christian was riding high fresh off their 15-0 takedown of St. Francis last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. King's Ridge Christian fell just short of the Mount Paran Christian Eagles by a score of 5-4 on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tigers of the 16-5 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2018.
King's Ridge Christian has also been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 13-7 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average over those games. The win was the third in a row for Mount Paran Christian, bringing their record up to 12-4.
King's Ridge Christian will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on The King's Academy at 5:30 p.m. on April 7. King's Ridge Christian's pitchers better be ready for this one: The King's Academy has averaged an impressive 8.1 runs per game this season. As for Mount Paran Christian, they will venture away from home to square off against Paideia at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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