The Berean Christian Eagles have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Credo Gryphon at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Berean Christian is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Urban a 13-0 shutout.
Luke Upshaw and Colton Swift made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Upshaw pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Meanwhile, Swift pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Upshaw scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-1, while Swift scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Max McTighe was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Bennett Wilson, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Credo got the win against Sonoma Academy on Tuesday by a conclusive 7-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Credo.
The result came thanks to Luke Gruendle's shutout, as he gave up just five hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Henry Humpherys, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. Kyle Russell was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Berean Christian's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-6. As for Credo, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-3 record this season.
Everything went Berean Christian's way against Credo in their previous matchup back in April as Berean Christian made off with a 21-2 win. Does Berean Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Credo turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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