Baseball Game Preview: Fayetteville Street Christian Patriots vs. Woodland Baptist Christian Eagles

Fayetteville Street Christian hasn't had much luck against Woodland Baptist Christian recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. Fayetteville Street Christian will host Woodland Baptist Christian at 4:30 p.m. One thing working in Fayetteville Street Christian's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last three matches.

Fayetteville Street Christian lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Tabernacle Christian, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Monday's game. Fayetteville Street Christian put the hurt on Tabernacle Christian with a sharp 11-5 victory on Monday. The Patriots might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by six runs or more this season.

Colton Thornsbury spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and four unearned) runs on five hits and racked up six Ks.

On the hitting side, Bentlee Vestal was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one double. That double was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Logan Morrison, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.

Fayetteville Street Christian was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .379. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Tabernacle Christian only posted a batting average of .207.

Meanwhile, Woodland Baptist Christian unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They lost 9-3 to Oak Level Baptist Academy on Tuesday.

Fayetteville Street Christian's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Woodland Baptist Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.

Fayetteville Street Christian might still be hurting after the 16-1 defeat they got from Woodland Baptist Christian in their previous meeting back in March of 2021. Will Fayetteville Street Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.