Baseball Preview: Eagleville Eagles vs. Christ Presbyterian Academy Lions
The Eagleville Eagles will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Christ Presbyterian Academy Lions at 6:30 p.m. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Eagleville stacked a 13th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 16-4 margin over Battle Ground Academy. That's two games straight that Eagleville has won by exactly 12 runs.
Eagleville got a massive performance out of Joshua Jeffcoat, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Jeffcoat is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Brayden Baker was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Christ Presbyterian Academy waltzed into their matchup on Wednesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Mustangs and snuck past 3-1.
Eagleville's victory was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-4. As for Christ Presbyterian Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a massive bump to their 17-8 record this season.
Eagleville might still be hurting after the 14-3 defeat they got from Christ Presbyterian Academy in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can Eagleville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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