After flying high against Santa Fe on Friday, Zion Christian Academy came back down to earth. The Eagles took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Franklin Road Christian Minutemen on Saturday. The Eagles were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Minutemen earlier this season, when they won 14-12.
Caleb Rutledge was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one stolen base and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Carson Boylan, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one double.
Zion Christian Academy now has a losing record of 7-8. As for Franklin Road Christian, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Zion Christian Academy will challenge rival Varsity Opponent at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Franklin Road Christian is set to take on their familiar foe Pleasant View Christian at 5:00 p.m. on the 21st.
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