Baseball Game Preview: Scottsdale Christian Academy Eagles vs. American Leadership Academy - West Foothills Guardians

By Team Reports Apr 6, 2024, 2:19am

Baseball Preview: Scottsdale Christian Academy Eagles vs. American Leadership Academy - West Foothills Guardians

The Scottsdale Christian Academy Eagles will stay at home for another game and welcome the American Leadership Academy - West Foothills Guardians at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Neither Scottsdale Christian Academy nor American Leadership Academy - West Foothills posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.

Scottsdale Christian Academy fell victim to Northwest Christian and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Crusaders. The game marked that first time this year in which Scottsdale Christian Academy was not able to get on the board.

Elijah Budiac spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on nine hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.

Meanwhile, American Leadership Academy - West Foothills unfortunately witnessed the end of their ten-game winning streak on Friday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 14-1 walloping at the hands of Crismon.

Scottsdale Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 9-5-1. As for American Leadership Academy - West Foothills, their defeat ended a nine-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-2.

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