Baseball Preview: Peniel Baptist Academy Warriors vs. Halifax Academy Knights
After six games on the road, Peniel Baptist Academy is heading back home. They will take on the Halifax Academy Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Peniel Baptist Academy is headed into the match fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They took a 23-19 hit to the loss column at the hands of Ocala Christian on Saturday.
Brody Lail made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Logan Clayberger, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Halifax Academy can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. They had just enough and edged First Baptist Christian Academy out 27-26. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for Halifax Academy's hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Peniel Baptist Academy's loss was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Halifax Academy, their win bumped their record up to 2-4.
Everything went Peniel Baptist Academy's way against Halifax Academy in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 as Peniel Baptist Academy made off with a 30-0 victory. Will Peniel Baptist Academy repeat their success, or does Halifax Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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