The Trinity Christian Academy Lions will head out to square off against the Briarcrest Christian Saints at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Briarcrest Christian took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Trinity Christian Academy, who comes in off a win.
Trinity Christian Academy took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They had just enough and edged out Dyersburg 6-5. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Lions as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Max Richardson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and four unearned) runs on six hits.
At the plate, Trinity Christian Academy's victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Zane Atwood, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Cason White also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Briarcrest Christian's offense. They came up short against Hartfield Academy on Friday, falling 10-0. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Saints, who until this contest were averaging 3.2 runs allowed.
Trinity Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 2-6. As for Briarcrest Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-4.
Trinity Christian Academy suffered a grim 8-2 defeat to Briarcrest Christian in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Can Trinity Christian Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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