Preview: Providence School Stallions vs. Calvary Christian Warriors
The Providence School Stallions will head out on the road to square off against the Calvary Christian Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Providence School's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Calvary Christian's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Monday, Providence School came up short against Trinity Christian Academy and fell 5-1. Providence School has struggled against Trinity Christian Academy recently, as their match on Monday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Calvary Christian earned a 6-1 win over St. Petersburg Catholic on Monday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Calvary Christian.
William Eaton tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Calvary Christian got a big performance out of Maximus Mayes, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Antwan Jackson was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Providence School's defeat ended an 11-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 6-5. As for Calvary Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 9-1.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both teams have some strikeout artists on the roster. Providence School has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8.1 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Calvary Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging 10.8 strikeouts per game. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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