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| 04/30/24 - Home | 13-0 W |
| 04/05/24 - Away | 7-0 W |
| 05/04/23 - Home | 3-5 L |
| 03/28/23 - Away | 6-1 W |
| 05/05/22 - Away | 11-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Heritage Christian Academy is 8-2 against Maranatha Christian Academy since April of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Chargers will take on the Eagles at 4:30 p.m. Heritage Christian Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Maranatha Christian Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Heritage Christian Academy is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They had just enough and edged out Christ Prep Academy 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Chargers have posted since April 20, 2024.
Meanwhile, Maranatha Christian Academy didn't have quite enough to beat Kansas City Christian School on Tuesday and fell 16-15. The Eagles have struggled against the Panthers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
AJ Reischman put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over 5.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and 11 unearned) runs off three hits. Reischman was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Lake Padgett and Michael Small did some serious damage despite the final result: Padgett scored two runs while going 2-for-4, while Small went 3-for-5 with three RBI and one stolen base. Caleb Cronin was another key player, scoring three runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Maranatha Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Heritage Christian Academy, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
Heritage Christian Academy took their win against Maranatha Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 13-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Chargers 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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