Baseball Game Preview: Christ School on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Apr 30, 2024, 1:24pm

Baseball Preview: Christ School Greenies vs. Wesleyan Christian Academy Trojans

The Christ School Greenies will be playing in front of their home fans against the Wesleyan Christian Academy Trojans at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Christ School has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with three straight losses, while Wesleyan Christian Academy will come in with six straight wins.

Christ School lost 13-7 to Providence Academy on Monday.

Ethan Rose made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Henry Tutera, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.

Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Wesleyan Christian Academy ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They skirted past High Point Christian Academy 2-1.

Hudson Lance spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on three hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Sawyer Black, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and two runs.

Christ School now has a losing record at 11-12. As for Wesleyan Christian Academy, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-5.

Christ School took their win against Wesleyan Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 14-4. Will Christ School repeat their success, or does Wesleyan Christian Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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