Christian Educational Consortium has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the DeSales Colts at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Christian Educational Consortium will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
Christian Educational Consortium is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Tuesday, just like they did against Bluegrass United (and have done all season long). Everything went Christian Educational Consortium's way against Bluegrass United on Saturday as Christian Educational Consortium made off with an 11-1 win.
Caleb Collins made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Collins has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Collins was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a home run.
In other batting news, Benaiah Dick and Terrell Heick did most of the damage at the plate: Dick scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Heick went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Toby Parks, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for DeSales' offense. They fell just short of Powell County by a score of 2-0 on Friday. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, DeSales' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Justin Bassett was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched.
Christian Educational Consortium has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-8 record this season. As for DeSales, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-6.
Christian Educational Consortium suffered a grim 11-0 defeat to DeSales in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can Christian Educational Consortium avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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