Softball Game Preview: Bethel Christian Academy Trojans vs. New Life Christian Academy Warriors

For the first time this season, Bethel Christian Academy will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup on Tuesday. They are taking a road trip to take on the New Life Christian Academy Warriors at 4:00 p.m. Bethel Christian Academy will be strutting in after a victory while New Life Christian Academy will be coming in after a defeat.

Last Monday, Bethel Christian Academy got the win against Jones by a conclusive 20-7. Bethel Christian Academy hasn't had any issues with Jones recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.

Suzanne Rouse made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). Rouse was also big at the plate, scoring four runs and stealing Two bases. while going 2-for-4.

In other batting news, Bethel Christian Academy got a massive performance out of MiKayla Cash, who scored three runs and stole Two bases. while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Avery Cash, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.

Bethel Christian Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .667. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Jones only posted an OBP of .385.

Meanwhile, New Life Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 17th straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 19-3 to Thales Academy Rolesville.

Everything went Bethel Christian Academy's way against New Life Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, as Bethel Christian Academy made off with a 20-2 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bethel 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.