Baseball Game Preview: St. Andrew's Lions vs. Trinity Christian Crusaders

St. Andrew is 0-6 against Trinity Christian since March of 2021 but things could change on Monday. The Lions will host the Crusaders at 5:00 p.m. St. Andrew's has given up an average of 12.8 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

St. Andrew's is headed into Monday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Thursday. They came up short against Pinewood Christian, falling 15-0. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last six times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.

Meanwhile, Trinity Christian had already won eight in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.3 runs) and they went ahead and made it nine on Friday. They blew past the War Eagles 8-1. The result was nothing new for the Crusaders, who have now won nine contests by six runs or more so far this season.

Trinity Christian's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-2. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.0 runs over those games. As for St. Andrew's, their loss dropped their record down to 1-11.

St. Andrew's suffered a grim 12-1 defeat to Trinity Christian in their previous meeting back in March of 2022. Will the Lions have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.