Baseball Preview: Victory Christian Academy Eagles vs. Victory Christian Eagles
Victory Christian Academy has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Victory Christian Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Victory Christian Academy scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 14-4 margin over Southern Prep Academy. Considering Victory Christian Academy has won three matches by more than nine runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Victory Christian Academy got a massive performance out of Carter Chatman, who scored two runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-4. Chatman is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season. Aiden Hayes was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Victory Christian never let their opponents score two weeks ago. They blew past Success Unlimited Academy 17-0. The win was just what Victory Christian needed coming off of a 10-0 loss in their prior matchup.
Mason Hudson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on one hit and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, Hayden Huff was excellent, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with a home run and three RBI.
Victory Christian Academy pushed their record up to 5-0-1 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Victory Christian, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Victory Christian Academy took their victory against Victory Christian in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 8-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Victory Christian Academy since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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