Baseball Game Preview: Packinghouse Christian Academy Bears vs. Bethel Christian Kings

Packinghouse Christian Academy is 0-6 against Bethel Christian since April of 2015 but things could change on Tuesday. Packinghouse Christian Academy will venture away from home to take on Bethel Christian at 3:30 p.m. Packinghouse Christian Academy has given up an average of 19.2 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Packinghouse Christian Academy fell victim to Calvary Baptist and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 21-0 to the Cougars. The Bears' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Bethel Christian, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Sherman Indian with a sharp 17-6 victory on Thursday.

Jonah Thompson was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances. He was even better at the plate, getting on base in six of his seven plate appearances with one home run, four runs, and four RBI.

In other batting news, Bethel Christian let Elijah Scholl and Matthew Miller run wild. Scholl went 5-for-7 with four RBI and two runs, while Miller scored a run while going 5-for-6. Those five hits gave Miller a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Tony Whitehead, who scored four runs while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances.

Bethel Christian was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .667. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.

Bethel Christian's record is now 3-5. As for Packinghouse Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.

Packinghouse Christian Academy might still be hurting after the 34-0 defeat they got from Bethel Christian in their previous meeting last Wednesday. Can Packinghouse Christian Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.