Baseball Game Preview: Brentwood War Eagles vs. Westminster Christian Academy Lions

For the second straight game, Brentwood will face off against Westminster Christian Academy. The War Eagles will face off against the Lions at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Brentwood is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.

Brentwood's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 6-0 margin over Westminster Christian Academy. The win continues a trend for the War Eagles in their matchups with the Lions: they've now won eight in a row.

Riley Helton

Batters Struck Out (Career)

05/08/25 vs Westminster Christian Academy	5
04/14/25 @ John Milledge Academy	4
03/14/25 vs Windsor Academy	3
02/24/25 @ Glascock County	3
03/20/25 vs Edmund Burke Academy	2

Riley Helton made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (five). He was even better at the plate, firing off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while going 3-for-3. Brentwood is undefeated when Helton posts two or more runs, but 9-12 otherwise.

Helton wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was JW Hitchcock, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base and one RBI.

Brentwood lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post two or more home runs.

Brentwood's victory bumped their record up to 14-12. As for Westminster Christian Academy, they now have a losing record of 13-14.