Florida High School Baseball - Hope Christian Academy sneaks past First Coast Christian
April 25, 2023: Jacksonville, FL 32244
Spectators at Tuesday's non-league battle between the Hope Christian Academy Lions (Starke, FL) and the host First Coast Christian Knights (Jacksonville, FL), saw Hope Christian Academy's baseball squad edge First Coast Christian by a count of 17-16.
Coming up next, the Lions play the Brunswick Christian Academy Eagles (Brunswick, GA) in a Southeastern Christian battle, on Friday, April 28. Hope Christian Academy will attempt to move on its 6-3 season record. The Eagles enter the battle with a 4-4 record after their 7-6 league win over First Christian (High Springs, FL).
The Knights now possess a 5-9 record. They take the field next when they travel to St. Johns Country Day for a non-league battle on Monday, May 1. First Coast Christian will play a Spartans squad coming off a 8-3 non-league win over Creekside (St. Johns, FL). The Spartans record now stands at 20-4.
Game Summary
FCCS was up 16 to 6 at one point but poor pitching toward the middle of the game and mental and physical errors were the difference in this one.
