Baseball Game Preview: Wilkinson County Christian Academy Rams vs. Mt. Salus Christian Eagles

By Team Reports Mar 20, 2024, 5:33am

Preview: Wilkinson County Christian Academy Rams vs. Mt. Salus Christian Eagles

Wilkinson County Christian Academy has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Mt. Salus Christian Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.

Wilkinson County Christian Academy scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They never let Mt. Salus Christian onto the board and left with a 28-0 victory. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.

Tucker Freeman and Easton Buteaux made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Freeman struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Meanwhile, Buteaux tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Freeman has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Freeman went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles, while Buteaux scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.

In other batting news, Jack Orgeron was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Wesley Sanchez, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple.

Wilkinson County Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Mt. Salus Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.

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