Baseball Preview: Heritage Christian Eagles vs. First Baptist Saints
The Heritage Christian Eagles are on the road again on Tuesday to play the First Baptist Saints at 6:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Heritage Christian scored the most runs they've had all season on Thursday, but it wasn't enough. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 17-4 walloping at the hands of Garland Christian Academy.
Reid Williamson was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Nate Bourke, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, after a string of six wins, First Baptist's good fortune finally ran out last Friday. They fell victim to a rough 7-1 loss at the hands of Prestonwood Christian North. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs First Baptist has scored all season.
First Baptist saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Preston Gough, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.
Heritage Christian's defeat was their eighth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 0-8. As for First Baptist, their loss dropped their record down to 6-6-1.
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