Baseball Game Preview: Montgomery Academy Eagles vs. Prattville Christian Academy Panthers

For the second straight game, Montgomery Academy will face off against Prattville Christian Academy. The Eagles will take on the Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. Montgomery Academy has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with three straight defeats, while Prattville Christian Academy will come in with five straight victories.

Montgomery Academy lost 11-2 to Prattville Christian Academy on Friday.

For Prattville Christian Academy's part, Ethan Walls spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up 13 Ks. Walls has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive appearances.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Blake Bowman, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March. Luke Lawson was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.

Prattville Christian Academy's win was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 23-2. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Montgomery Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 11-8.