Heritage Christian Academy extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 11 on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 0-5 in the process. They lost 6-0 to the Zion Christian Mountaineers. If the Eagles were looking for revenge after losing 16-0 to the Mountaineers when the teams met back in May of 2022, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Zion Christian, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 20-6 record. Considering they have won 12 matches by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
For Zion Christian's part, Isaac Moes made a big impact no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Moes has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in eight consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. That triple was his first of the season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ian DeRuiter, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with four stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April. Levi Kloosterman was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Zion Christian beat Heritage Christian Academy by a score of 5-2 later that day.
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