Baseball Game Preview: Venture Academy Heads Out

By Team Reports May 1, 2024, 2:56am

Baseball Preview: Venture Academy Mustangs vs. Stone Ridge Christian Knights

Venture Academy is 9-1 against Stone Ridge Christian since April of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Venture Academy Mustangs will head out on the road to take on the Stone Ridge Christian Knights at 2:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Venture Academy has four straight victories, Stone Ridge Christian has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.

If Venture Academy beats Stone Ridge Christian with eight runs on Friday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Venture Academy skirted past Stone Ridge Christian 8-6.

Isaac Stewart and David Mays did most of the damage at the plate: Stewart scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Mays scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Stewart has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.

Venture Academy is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-8 record this season. As for Stone Ridge Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 3-14.

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