The Bethesda Christian Patriots will square off against the Greenwood Christian Academy Cougars at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Greenwood Christian Academy will be up against a hot Bethesda Christian squad: the team just extended their winning streak to three. The Patriots were the clear victors by a 17-3 margin over Liberty Christian on Thursday.
Meanwhile, Greenwood Christian Academy came into Thursday's game having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They blew past Indianapolis Shortridge 24-1 on Thursday. The Cougars' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Caden Camden and Carson Boyce made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Camden pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Boyce tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Camden has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one hit in seven consecutive appearances. At the plate, Camden went 3-for-6 with three runs and two RBI, while Boyce went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. Those three RBI gave Boyce a new career-high.
In other batting news, Greenwood Christian Academy got a massive performance out of Brandt Kieninger, who went 3-for-4 with four stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Those four stolen bases gave Kieninger a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Collin Sookram, who got on base in all five of his plate appearances with four stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI.
Greenwood Christian Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .625. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Bethesda Christian now has a winning record of 7-6. As for Greenwood Christian Academy, the victory got them back to even at 6-6.
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