Baseball Game Preview: Northwest Christian Crusaders vs. Benjamin Franklin Chargers

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Previous Games

03/17/25 - Home	12-2 W
03/18/24 - Home	16-0 W
03/20/23 - Away	7-0 W
03/02/22 - Home	11-1 W
03/18/21 - Away	6-2 W
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Northwest Christian has gone 8-2 against Benjamin Franklin recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Crusaders are taking a road trip to face off against the Chargers at 6:00 p.m. Northwest Christian's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Benjamin Franklin's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

Northwest Christian made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Estrella Foothills, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Crusaders were the clear victors by a 13-3 margin over the Wolves on Saturday. The Crusaders' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.

Meanwhile, Benjamin Franklin unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Monday. They lost 8-2 to Gilbert Christian.

Northwest Christian is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 12-5 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.8 runs over those games. As for Benjamin Franklin, their loss dropped their record down to 7-6-1.

Northwest Christian took their victory against Benjamin Franklin in their previous matchup back in March by a conclusive 12-2 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Crusaders since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.