Baseball Preview: Annapolis Area Christian Eagles vs. Chesapeake Cougars
The Annapolis Area Christian Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Chesapeake Cougars at 4:45 p.m. on Friday. The last five games Annapolis Area Christian has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Last Monday, it was a hard-fought game, but Annapolis Area Christian had to settle for a 6-5 defeat against Arundel. That's two games in a row now that Annapolis Area Christian has lost by just one run.
Ryan Jones put in work no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Jones was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with a home run.
In other pitching news, Annapolis Area Christian got a good showing from Kenny Cook, who tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit.
Back at the plate, Andrew Hammond made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. Stanley Matthews was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Chesapeake's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They took a 9-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of Arundel.
Annapolis Area Christian's record now sits at 2-10. As for Chesapeake, their record is now 6-5.
Annapolis Area Christian suffered a grim 16-7 defeat to Chesapeake in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can Annapolis Area Christian avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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