Baseball Preview: Renaissance Academy Knights vs. Collegium Charter Cougar
Renaissance Academy is 1-8 against Collegium Charter since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Renaissance Academy Knights will head out on the road to face off against the Collegium Charter Cougar at 3:00 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Renaissance Academy is is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 15th straight game dating back to last season on Wednesday. They suffered a tough 8-0 defeat at the hands of Calvary Christian Academy. The game marked the first time this season in which Renaissance Academy was not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Collegium Charter fell victim to a rough 12-2 loss at the hands of Faith Christian Academy on Wednesday. Collegium Charter has struggled against Faith Christian Academy recently, as their matchup on Wednesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Collegium Charter saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Landon Gustafson, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI. Gustafson is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
Renaissance Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Collegium Charter, their loss dropped their record down to 1-7.
Renaissance Academy came up short against Collegium Charter in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, falling 16-11. Thankfully for Renaissance Academy, Ryan Miller (who struck out ten batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and eight unearned) runs off eight hits) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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