Evangel (24-13, 12-6) at Central Methodist (19-17, 11-7)
Friday, April 18 - 1 p.m. CT (DH)
Fayette, Mo. - Estes Field
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Talent: Nicholas Petrone
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FAYETTE, Mo. -�Central Methodist, which trails Evangel (Mo.) by only one game for first place in the Heart of America Athletic Conference East Division, hosts the Crusaders in a four-game series Friday and Saturday at Estes Field. Friday's doubleheader starts at 1 p.m. CT.

Live video, audio, stats, chat and Twitter updates will be available for each game.

About the Eagles:�

Statistical Leaders - Batting
BA - T.J. Singh (.381)
Runs - Neil Hansen (34)
Hits - Singh (45)
Doubles - Singh (11)
Triples - Singh (2)
Home Runs - Singh (9)
RBI - Singh (41)
On-Base Pct. - Singh (.468)
Slugging Pct. - Singh (.737)
Stolen Bases - Hansen (4)

Statistical Leaders - Pitching
Wins - Reese Johnson (4)
ERA - Johnson (3.32)
Saves - Mike Wagner (2)
IP - Jeff King (44.1)
Strikeouts - Wagner/King (30)
Opp. BA - Johnson (.229)

About the Crusaders (entering Monday):�

Statistical Leaders - Batting
BA - Christian Maciel (.407)
Runs - Brandon Cobb (30)
Hits - Maciel (46)
Doubles - Maciel (8)
Triples - Cobb/Wes Clay (1)
Home Runs - Cobb/Darin Francis (2)
RBI - Maciel (30)
On-Base Pct. - Maciel (.470)
Slugging Pct. - Maciel (.504)
Stolen Bases - Schuyler Carter (12)

Statistical Leaders - Pitching
Wins - Koby Gaddis (10)
ERA - Gaddis (2.54)
Saves - Isaac Goscha/Deric Link (1)
IP - Gaddis (60.1)
Strikeouts - Gaddis (44)
Opp. BA - Gaddis (.189)
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Team Matchup CMU EVAN Current Record 19 - 17 24 - 13 Scoring 219 201 Batting 0.294 0.304 RBI 198 178 Runs 219 206 Hits 313 319 Double 52 36 Triples 4 3 Home Runs 25 5 Slugging % 0.421 0.359 Pitching 260.000 260.200 Hits Allowed 328 251 Earned Runs 169 119 Base on Balls 114 125 Strike Outs 192 168 Opponent Batting Average 0.310 0.255