Baseball Game Preview: Coalfield Yellow Jackets vs. Christian Academy of Knoxville Warriors

Coalfield hasn't had much luck against Christian Academy of Knoxville recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. Coalfield will head out on the road to challenge Christian Academy of Knoxville at 5:30 p.m. Coalfield will come into the game with an undefeated record on the line.

Coalfield gave up the first runs on Tuesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They walked away with a 9-4 win over Shelby County.

Meanwhile, Christian Academy of Knoxville fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Rehobeth on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Rebels by a score of 6-5. The Warriors' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.

Christian Academy of Knoxville saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Wyatt Jones, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in five of his six plate appearances. Tyler Bennett was another, scoring a run while going 3-for-6.

Coalfield's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-0. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average this season. As for Christian Academy of Knoxville, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-3-1.

Coalfield suffered a grim 6-0 defeat to Christian Academy of Knoxville in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can Coalfield avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.