Baseball Game Preview: Voyager Academy Vikings vs. Perquimans Pirates

For the second straight game, Voyager Academy will face off against Perquimans. The Vikings will be playing in front of their home fans against the Pirates at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. Voyager Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season.

Voyager Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They had just enough and edged out Perquimans 3-2.

The team relied heavily on Cameron Copley, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one run.

Voyager Academy pushed their record up to 25-3 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Perquimans, with the loss, they broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 24-6.

Saturday's matchup will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Voyager Academy hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .355. However, it's not like Perquimans struggles in that department as they've averaged .335. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.