Baseball Recap: Wilkinson County Christian Academy Drops Highest Score of Season Against Riverdale Academy

Rams

Team Score (Highest)

04/22/25 @ Riverdale Academy	18
04/04/25 vs Ben's Ford Christian	16
04/16/25 vs Tensas Academy	11
04/14/25 @ Centreville Academy	10
04/03/25 @ Tensas Academy	10

With a playoff win on the line, Wilkinson County Christian Academy rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They never let the Riverdale Academy Rebels get on the board and left with an 18-0 win. The Rams' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.

Tucker Freeman made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Wilkinson County Christian Academy is undefeated when he allows at most one earned run, but 5-10 otherwise. Freeman was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.

In other batting news, Wesley Sanchez was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one stolen base. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March of 2024. Easton Buteaux was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI.

Wilkinson County Christian Academy kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They are 6-1 when they post 11 or more hits.

Wilkinson County Christian Academy is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 10-10 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games. As for Riverdale Academy, they dropped their record down to 3-14 with the loss, which was their third straight at home.

Wilkinson County Christian Academy will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Rebels: the pair will be back at it again later today.