Gospel Light Christian came into this matchup off a tough six-run defeat last Thursday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Sheets Memorial Christian Eagles by a score of 8-6 on Friday. Gospel Light Christian was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Sheets Memorial Christian apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Drew Pope was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3. James Ward also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Gospel Light Christian dropped their record down to 2-7 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Sheets Memorial Christian, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-1.
Looking ahead, Gospel Light Christian will take on Liberty Preparatory Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Liberty Preparatory Christian Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Gospel Light Christian's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Sheets Memorial Christian, they will head out on the road to square off against Alexander Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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