Baseball Game Preview: Crossroads Christian Colts vs. Thales Academy Rolesville Knights

The Crossroads Christian Colts will square off against the Thales Academy Rolesville Knights at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Crossroads Christian will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.

The home team had won the previous three meetings between Crossroads Christian and Lee Christian, and Crossroads Christian kept the tradition alive. Crossroads Christian put the hurt on Lee Christian with a sharp 15-1 victory on Thursday. The Colts haven't had any issues with the Falcons recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive win against them.

Ben Adcock

Stolen Base

03/13/25 vs Lee Christian	3
03/10/25 @ Ridgecroft	1
03/07/25 vs Statesville Christian	1
03/04/25 @ Voyager Academy	1

Crossroads Christian let Easton Smith and Ben Adcock run wild. Smith scored two runs and stole Three bases. while going 2-for-3, while Adcock scored a run and stole Three bases. while going 1-for-1. Adcock has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Caden Paschall, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.

Crossroads Christian always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .714. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

Meanwhile, Thales Academy Rolesville came up short against Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill on Tuesday and fell 7-3.

Thales Academy Rolesville saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andy Moore, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one RBI.

Crossroads Christian pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.3 runs over those games. As for Thales Academy Rolesville, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.

Crossroads Christian suffered a grim 14-4 defeat to Thales Academy Rolesville in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Will Crossroads Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.