Baseball Preview: Florence Christian Eagles vs. Christian Academy Saints
Florence Christian has been on the road for five straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Christian Academy Saints at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Florence Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season.
In what's become a running theme this season, Florence Christian gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They beat Carolina Academy by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 8-1.
Matthew Chace was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jackson McGregor, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Christian Academy suffered a tough 8-1 defeat at the hands of Florence Christian on Tuesday. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Christian Academy in their matchups with Florence Christian: they've now lost three in a row.
Florence Christian's win bumped their record up to 9-7. As for Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-3.
Everything went Florence Christian's way against Christian Academy in their previous meeting on Tuesday as Florence Christian made off with an 8-1 victory. Does Florence Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Christian Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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