Baseball Game Preview: Elkmont Red Devils vs. Decatur Heritage Christian Academy Eagles

By Team Reports Apr 5, 2024, 6:36am

Baseball Preview: Elkmont Red Devils vs. Decatur Heritage Christian Academy Eagles

The Elkmont Red Devils will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Decatur Heritage Christian Academy Eagles at 4:30 p.m. The pair are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.

Elkmont owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Thursday. They put the hurt on Colbert Heights with a sharp 8-0 win.

Jake Guthrie was incredible, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Bryson Miller, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.

Meanwhile, Decatur Heritage Christian Academy stacked a ninth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. They blew past Vinemont 13-3. The victory was nothing new for Decatur Heritage Christian Academy as they're now sitting on four straight.

The win got Elkmont back to even at 11-11. As for Decatur Heritage Christian Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season.

Elkmont came up short against Decatur Heritage Christian Academy when the teams last played back in February of 2016, falling 4-1. Can Elkmont avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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