Baseball Game Preview: Liberty Christian Academy Heat vs. New Life Christian Academy Warriors

Heat

Runs

03/27/25 vs American Leadership Academy	8
03/25/25 vs Jones	1
03/24/25 vs New Life Christian Academy	14
03/13/25 @ Jones	2
03/07/25 @ Arendell Parrott Academy	0
+ 2 more games

The Liberty Christian Academy Heat are taking a road trip to face off against the New Life Christian Academy Warriors at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Liberty Christian Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.

Liberty Christian Academy was handed a 14-run loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Thursday. They had just enough and edged out American Leadership Academy 8-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Heat have posted since April 11, 2024.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for New Life Christian Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They walked away with a 6-2 victory over Capitol Encore Academy on Thursday.

Cannon Bell was incredible, going 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Landen Smith, who went 1-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.

New Life Christian Academy now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Liberty Christian Academy, their record now sits at 3-4.

New Life Christian Academy's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Liberty Christian Academy has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .486. It's a different story for New Life Christian Academy, though, as they've only averaged .234. Will they be able to contain Liberty Christian Academy's hitters?

Liberty Christian Academy beat New Life Christian Academy 14-10 in their previous matchup on Monday. The rematch might be a little tougher for Liberty Christian Academy since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.