St. Bernard-Elmwood Place hasn't had much luck against Miami Valley Christian Academy recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Titans will take on the Lions at 5:00 p.m. St. Bernard-Elmwood Place is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.9 runs per game this season.
St. Bernard-Elmwood Place came into this matchup off a tough seven-run defeat on Monday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Western Hills by a score of 3-1 on Wednesday. The match marked the Titans' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Keenan Derrenkamp
| 05/07/25 @ Western Hills | 3 |
| 05/05/25 vs Miami Valley Christian Academy | 1 |
| 04/30/25 vs Gamble Montessori | 2 |
| 04/28/25 vs Stivers School for the Arts | 1 |
| 04/25/25 vs Clark Montessori | 1 |
| 04/24/25 @ Clark Montessori | 1 |
Keenan Derrenkamp was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with three stolen bases and one run. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last six games he's played.
Meanwhile, after soaring to ten runs the game before, Miami Valley Christian Academy was a bit more limited in their game on Tuesday. They lost 10-2 to Mariemont. The loss continues a trend for the Lions in their meetings with the Warriors: they've now lost four in a row.
Owen Nickum made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
This is the second loss in a row for St. Bernard-Elmwood Place and nudges their season record down to 11-5. As for Miami Valley Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-5.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Thursday as neither team is afraid to steal. St. Bernard-Elmwood Place has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 11.9 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Miami Valley Christian Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5.6 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
St. Bernard-Elmwood Place might still be hurting after the 10-3 loss they got from Miami Valley Christian Academy in their previous matchup on Monday. Can the Titans avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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