Baseball Game Preview: Holy Innocents Episcopal Golden Bears vs. Westminster Wildcats

The Holy Innocents Episcopal Golden Bears will head out to challenge the Westminster Wildcats at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Holy Innocents Episcopal has five straight wins, Westminster has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.

The home team had won the previous five meetings between Holy Innocents Episcopal and Hapeville Charter, and Holy Innocents Episcopal kept the tradition alive. The Golden Bears blew past the Hornets 10-0 on Wednesday. The Golden Bears might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 games by six runs or more this season.

Meanwhile, Westminster came up short against Blessed Trinity on Friday and fell 7-2.

Holy Innocents Episcopal's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-6. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.3 runs on average over those games. As for Westminster, their loss dropped their record down to 5-12.

Holy Innocents Episcopal couldn't quite finish off Westminster when the teams last played back in April of 2024 and fell 4-2. Can the Golden Bears avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.