Baseball Game Preview: North Hills Christian Eagles vs. Statesville Christian Lions

The North Hills Christian Eagles will take on the Statesville Christian Lions at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. North Hills Christian has given up an average of 7 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

The home team had won the previous three meetings between North Hills Christian and Hickory Christian Academy, and Hickory Christian Academy kept the tradition alive. North Hills Christian fell 11-6 to Hickory Christian Academy on Monday. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Knights recently, as the team has come up short the last eight times they've met.

Meanwhile, Statesville Christian came up short against Asheville T last Monday, falling 17-4. The Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Statesville Christian saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Toby Stewert, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.

North Hills Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Statesville Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.

North Hills Christian couldn't quite finish off Statesville Christian when the teams last played back in February and fell 4-2. Will North Hills Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.