Baseball Recap: Halifax Academy Comes Up Short

Halifax Academy's last matchup with Faith Christian could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's match on Thursday. The Halifax Academy Vikings lost 14-0 to the Faith Christian Patriots. The defeat continues a trend for the Vikings in their meetings with the Patriots: they've now lost five in a row.

Halifax Academy's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Faith Christian, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 5-2.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Halifax Academy will welcome Harrells Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Halifax Academy has given up an average of 10.2 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Faith Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against John Paul II Catholic at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Faith Christian's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so John Paul II Catholic's hitters will have their work cut out for them.