Baseball Game Preview: Victory Christian Monks vs. Eagleton College & Career Academy Royals

The Victory Christian Monks will face off against the Eagleton College & Career Academy Royals at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Eagleton College & Career Academy took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Victory Christian, who comes in off a win.

Victory Christian took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed two weeks ago. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Asheville T 9-7.

Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Eagleton College & Career Academy's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell just short of Gatlinburg-Pittman by a score of 4-3. The contest marked the Royals' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

Eagleton College & Career Academy saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jayce Simon, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.

The victory got Victory Christian back to even at 1-1. As for Eagleton College & Career Academy, their defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 8-3-1.