Baseball Game Preview: Stratford Academy Eagles vs. Bulloch Academy Gators

Stratford Academy is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Bulloch Academy is on a five-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Eagles will host the Gators at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.

Stratford Academy barely beat Central Georgia Arts the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Eagles never let Central Georgia Arts get on the board and left with a 6-0 win on Friday. The Eagles not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since March 18th (when they won 10-0).

Meanwhile, Bulloch Academy made easy work of Westminster Schools of Augusta on Wednesday and carried off a 15-0 victory. The Gators might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine games by six runs or more this season.

Stratford Academy is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.4 runs over those games. As for Bulloch Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 16-6.

Stratford Academy beat Bulloch Academy 9-5 in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Will the Eagles repeat their success, or do the Gators have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.