Baseball Game Preview: TEACH Homeschool Beach Breakers vs. Peninsula Catholic Knights

The TEACH Homeschool Beach Breakers will face off against the Peninsula Catholic Knights at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. TEACH Homeschool will be strutting in after a victory while Peninsula Catholic will be coming in after a loss.

TEACH Homeschool barely beat Southampton Academy the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Beach Breakers blew past the Raiders 16-3 on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Beach Breakers.

Conner Burcker looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over four innings while giving up three earned runs off three hits. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in March.

Alex Dandrade

Runs Batted In (Career)

05/01/25 @ Southampton Academy	5
04/29/24 @ Northeastern	4
04/17/25 vs StoneBridge	3
02/25/25 @ Currituck County	2
04/20/24 vs Fairfax HomeSchool	2

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Alex Dandrade, who went 4-for-5 with five RBI, two doubles, and one stolen base. Those five RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Vinny Whitehurst, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, two doubles, and one RBI.

TEACH Homeschool kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post 11 or more hits.

Meanwhile, Peninsula Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against Steward, falling 14-4.

Peninsula Catholic saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Billy Nice, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one run.

TEACH Homeschool's win bumped their record up to 7-11. As for Peninsula Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 4-13.

TEACH Homeschool skirted past Peninsula Catholic 2-1 in their previous matchup back in March. Do the Beach Breakers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Knights turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.