Baseball Recap: Faith Christian Academy extends home winning streak to 14

By Team Reports May 9, 2024, 6:59am

Baseball Recap: Faith Christian Academy Lions vs. Bristol Warriors

Faith Christian Academy put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against the Bristol Warriors by a score of 8-5. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Faith Christian Academy also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.

Grayson Weikel tossed a big game, striking out seven batters over 5.2 innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts every time he's pitched this season.

On Bristol's side, Trae Anthony made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Lou Paci, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.

Faith Christian Academy pushed their record up to 17-0 with that victory, which was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Bristol, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 13-1.

Faith Christian Academy will head out on the road to face off against Perkiomen School at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Perkiomen School: 2.1, Faith Christian Academy: 1.1) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Bristol, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Delaware County Christian at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Delaware County Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.

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