Baseball Game Preview: Faith Christian Eagles vs. Vandalia Christian Vikings

Faith Christian is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Vandalia Christian is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Eagles will host the Vikings at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.

While Faith Christian's victory against Union Grove Christian wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Eagles sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Patriots on Thursday. The three-run effort marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.

Meanwhile, Vandalia Christian posted their closest victory since March 7th on Monday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Triad Baptist Christian Academy, sneaking past 8-6. The win continues a trend for the Vikings in their matchups with the Titans: they've now won three in a row.

Vandalia Christian's victory bumped their record up to 7-3. As for Faith Christian, their win bumped their record up to 13-0.

Everything went Faith Christian's way against Vandalia Christian in their previous matchup back in March, as Faith Christian made off with a 13-1 victory. Will the Eagles repeat their success, or do the Vikings have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.