Heartland Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against the Maplewood Rockets, falling 24-1. The Lions were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Rockets apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2022.
Heartland Christian saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Owen Bender, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one RBI.
Heartland Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Maplewood, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Coming up, Heartland Christian will venture away from home to take on Lake Center Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Maplewood, they will welcome Badger at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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