Baseball Game Preview: New Creation Christian Academy Crusaders vs. Scholars Guild Academy Spartans

Crusaders

Runs

03/25/25 @ Abundant Life Christian Academy	14
03/20/25 @ Trinity Christian School of Griffin	17
03/17/25 vs Rock Springs Christian Academy	7
03/14/25 vs Peoples Baptist Academy	12
03/13/25 vs Young Americans Christian	18
+ 7 more games

The New Creation Christian Academy Crusaders will take on the Scholars Guild Academy Spartans at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. New Creation Christian Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season.

On Tuesday, New Creation Christian Academy got the win against Abundant Life Christian Academy by a conclusive 14-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Crusaders.

Cade Anderson was incredible, firing off two home runs, six RBI, and three runs while going 3-for-4. Those two home runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Ronan Steltzer, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-1.

New Creation Christian Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .647. They are a perfect 7-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.

Meanwhile, Scholars Guild Academy fell victim to The King's Academy and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They lost 10-0 to the Knights. The Spartans' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.

New Creation Christian Academy's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.5 runs over those games. As for Scholars Guild Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-7.

The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Thursday as neither team is afraid to steal. New Creation Christian Academy has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 5.8 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Scholars Guild Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.

New Creation Christian Academy came up short against Scholars Guild Academy when the teams last played back in March of 2024, falling 8-3. Will New Creation Christian Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.