Baseball Game Preview: Christian Academy of Louisiana Crusaders vs. First Baptist Christian Eagles

By Team Reports Mar 19, 2024, 2:15am

Preview: Christian Academy of Louisiana Crusaders vs. First Baptist Christian Eagles

The Christian Academy of Louisiana Crusaders will be playing at home against the First Baptist Christian Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.

Last Thursday, Christian Academy of Louisiana came up short against John Paul the Great Academy and fell 6-3. Christian Academy of Louisiana has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Holden Robertson led a balanced group of hitters, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Talon Donnelly was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases.

Even though they lost, Christian Academy of Louisiana didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 14 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.

Meanwhile, sadly, First Baptist Christian is still looking for their first win of the season after four contests. Their rough 20-2 defeat to John Paul the Great Academy on Tuesday might stick with them for a while.

Christian Academy of Louisiana's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for First Baptist Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.

Christian Academy of Louisiana took their win against First Baptist Christian when the teams last played back in February by a conclusive 25-10. Will Christian Academy of Louisiana repeat their success, or does First Baptist Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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