Baseball Game Preview: Bradley Central Bears vs. Providence Christian Academy LIONS

The Bradley Central Bears will face off against the Providence Christian Academy LIONS at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Bradley Central has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with three straight losses, while Providence Christian Academy will come in with three straight victories.

Last Tuesday, Bradley Central didn't have quite enough to beat Cleveland and fell 5-3.

Tucker Allen

Base on Balls Against

03/07/25 vs Baylor	2
03/03/25 vs McMinn County	2

Bradley Central got a good showing from Tucker Allen, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Allen also tossed no walks, which is notable because Bradley Central is 4-2 when he allows at most two walks, but 2-4 otherwise.

On the hitting side, Jackson Humble was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.

Meanwhile, Providence Christian Academy never let their opponents score on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 10-0 margin over Sullivan East. The contest marked the LIONS' most dominant win of the season so far.

The victory got Providence Christian Academy back to even at 3-3. As for Bradley Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-6.