Baseball Preview: Orangewood Christian Rams vs. Orlando Christian Prep Warriors
Orangewood Christian is 4-0 against Orlando Christian Prep since March of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Orangewood Christian Rams will be playing at home against the Orlando Christian Prep Warriors at 6:30 p.m. Orangewood Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.1 runs per game this season.
Orlando Christian Prep is hoping to do on Thursday what they couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to Orangewood Christian's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Orangewood Christian was the clear victor by an 18-1 margin over Orlando Christian Prep. Orangewood Christian's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Aiden Balls was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Jack Benson, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Orangewood Christian pushed their record up to 11-9 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Orlando Christian Prep, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-5-2.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Thursday as neither team is afraid to steal. Orangewood Christian has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.2 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Orlando Christian Prep struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.7. The only question left is which team can snag more. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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