Baseball Game Preview: Live Oak Classical Falcons vs. Mercy Culture Prep Royals

The Live Oak Classical Falcons will face off against the Mercy Culture Prep Royals at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Live Oak Classical's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs every time they've taken the field this season.

Mercy Culture Prep's hitters are going to have their work cut out for them on Friday: Live Oak Classical hadn't allowed a single run the last three times they've hit the field. Live Oak Classical's pitchers stepped up to hand Nazarene Christian Academy a 15-0 shutout on Monday. Fans of the Falcons have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 6+ runs.

Meanwhile, Mercy Culture Prep had to start their season on the road last Monday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They came up short against Live Oak Classical, falling 19-0.

Live Oak Classical's victory was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 15.2 runs. As for Mercy Culture Prep, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.

Live Oak Classical took their win against Mercy Culture Prep when the teams last played last Monday by a conclusive 19-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Live Oak Classical since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.