Church Farm was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They lost 17-7 to the Delaware County Christian Knights. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Church Farm of the 17-5 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2023.
For Delaware County Christian's part, they got a great performance from Josiah Lyren as he tossed 5.2 innings while giving up five earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, Matteo DeBellis was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while going 4-for-6. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Beau Lyren, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances.
Church Farm's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Delaware County Christian, the victory got them back to even at 7-7.
Church Farm didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 15-0 win vs. Renaissance Academy on the 30th. Delaware County Christian has also already played their next contest, an 11-2 victory against Collegium Charter on the 30th.
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