Baseball Preview: Life Christian Academy Eagles vs. Virginia Episcopal School Bishops
The Life Christian Academy Eagles are on the road again on Saturday to play the Virginia Episcopal School Bishops at 1:00 p.m.
On Friday, Life Christian Academy came up short against Brunswick Academy and fell 8-4.
JJ Jimenez and Brandon Dorin did some serious damage despite the final result: Jimenez scored two runs while going 2-for-3, while Dorin went 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Connor Radcliff was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Virginia Episcopal School had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They had just enough and edged the Raiders out 3-2.
Nate Gobble was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
Life Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Virginia Episcopal School, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-5.
Life Christian Academy might still be hurting after the 13-2 loss they got from Virginia Episcopal School when the teams last played on April 5th. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Virginia Episcopal School's Nash Watson, who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over 4.2 innings pitched. Now that Life Christian Academy knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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