Baseball Preview: Foundation Christian Academy Panthers vs. Victory Christian Academy Storm
Foundation Christian Academy is 0-5 against Victory Christian Academy since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Foundation Christian Academy Panthers will look to defend their home field against the Victory Christian Academy Storm at 4:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
After a string of five wins, Foundation Christian Academy's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell 9-6 to Oasis Christian.
Henry Salter put in work no matter where he played. He tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). Salter has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single walk in four consecutive pitching appearances. Salter was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Peyton Coakley was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Brian Figueroa was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Victory Christian Academy suffered a tough 13-3 defeat at the hands of Seffner Christian on Tuesday. Victory Christian Academy has not had much luck with Seffner Christian recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Merrick Smith was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Foundation Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 7-2. As for Victory Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-11.
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