The Statesville Christian Lions will venture away from home to challenge the North Hills Christian Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Statesville Christian has given up an average of 7.2 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Statesville Christian lost 17-4 to Asheville T last Monday. The Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Statesville Christian saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Toby Stewert, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between North Hills Christian and Hickory Christian Academy, and Hickory Christian Academy kept the tradition alive. North Hills Christian took an 11-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of Hickory Christian Academy on Monday. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Knights recently, as the team has come up short the last eight times they've met.
North Hills Christian's loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Statesville Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
Statesville Christian came out on top in a nail-biter against North Hills Christian in their previous matchup back in February, sneaking past 4-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Statesville Christian since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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