Baseball Game Preview: Classical Academy on Home-Turf

By Team Reports May 8, 2024, 6:29am

Baseball Preview: Classical Academy Caimans vs. Santa Fe Christian Eagles

The Classical Academy Caimans will be playing at home against the Santa Fe Christian Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Classical Academy will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.

Classical Academy's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Santa Fe Christian and snuck past 2-0.

Not much got past Aidan Suitor, who gave up just two hits to keep Santa Fe Christian off the board. Suitor has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Kaleb Abirgas was excellent, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.

Classical Academy's victory bumped their record up to 14-12. As for Santa Fe Christian, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 21-5.

Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Thursday. Classical Academy hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.4 home runs per game. However, it's not like Santa Fe Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging 0.7. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.

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