Baseball Recap: Baptist Prep Victorious

It was a Battle of the Birds when Baptist Prep duked it out with Maumelle Charter on Thursday. The Baptist Prep Eagles walked away with a 15-11 victory over the Maumelle Charter Falcons. The win continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Falcons: they've now won three in a row.

Marshall Eoff was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Eoff was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.

In other batting news, Aaron Fielder and Nick Boyette did most of the damage at the plate: Fielder scored four runs and stole Two bases. while going 3-for-5, while Boyette scored three runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. That's the most runs Boyette has posted since back in March of 2024. Carson Wake was another key player, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.

Baptist Prep's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Maumelle Charter, with the loss, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 3-1.

Looking ahead, Baptist Prep will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against Atkins at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Maumelle Charter, they will hit the road for the first time this season to take on Quitman at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.