Softball Game Preview: Aletheia Christian Academy Lions vs. Booker T. Washington Wildcats

A feisty cat fight will be fought as Aletheia Christian Academy Lions face off against Booker T. Washington Wildcats at 6:03 p.m. on Monday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Aletheia Christian Academy is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Central Christian just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They came up short against the Saints, falling 25-3.

Allie Reeder made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run and two RBI.

Meanwhile, Booker T. Washington was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 14-0 to Destin.

Booker T. Washington's loss dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Aletheia Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.

Aletheia Christian Academy's speedy runners might be the difference in Monday's match. Aletheia Christian Academy has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.3 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Booker T. Washington, though, as they've been averaging only 0.5 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Aletheia Christian Academy continue to outrun the ball?

Aletheia Christian Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against Booker T. Washington when the teams last played back in April of 2024, sneaking past 8-7. The rematch might be a little tougher for Aletheia Christian Academy since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.