Baseball Game Preview: Trinity Presbyterian Wildcats vs. Alabama Christian Academy Eagles

The Trinity Presbyterian Wildcats will head out on the road to face off against the Alabama Christian Academy Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The last four games Trinity Presbyterian has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.

Trinity Presbyterian took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They won by a run and slipped past Saint James 9-8. The Wildcats' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.

The team relied heavily on Land Sharpless, who went 4-for-5 with one home run, five RBI, and one double. That home run was his first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Xavier Boswell, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-5.

Trinity Presbyterian was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. The last time their batting average was this high was back in April of 2024.

Meanwhile, Alabama Christian Academy got themselves on the board against Verbena on Tuesday, but Verbena never followed suit. They put the hurt on the Red Devils with a sharp 19-0 victory. That 19 run margin sets a new team best for the Eagles this season.

The win snapped Trinity Presbyterian's losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 3-5 record. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the losses came by an average of only two runs. As for Alabama Christian Academy, they now have a winning record of 5-4.

Trinity Presbyterian came up short against Alabama Christian Academy in their previous matchup last Monday, falling 5-2. Can Trinity Presbyterian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.