Eagles
| 03/06/25 @ Circle Christian | 19 |
| 03/04/25 vs Mount Dora Christian Academy | 1 |
| 03/03/25 @ Deltona | 0 |
| 02/28/25 @ Lake Mary Prep | 16 |
| 02/25/25 @ New Smyrna Beach | 3 |
| + 5 more games |
The Trinity Christian Academy Eagles will face off against the Pine Ridge Panthers at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Trinity Christian Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.
Trinity Christian Academy will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one run on Tuesday, then bounced right back against Circle Christian on Thursday. Everything went Trinity Christian Academy's way against Circle Christian as Trinity Christian Academy made off with a 19-5 win. The victory continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Centurions: they've now won three in a row.
The team relied heavily on Anthony Panetta, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Waylon Hess, who scored three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Panetta wasn't the only one working in the hit department: Trinity Christian Academy kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in April of 2024.
Meanwhile, Pine Ridge fell victim to Seabreeze and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Sandcrabs by a score of 1-0. The Panthers' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Pine Ridge saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sam Figueroa, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases.
Pine Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 5-3-2. As for Trinity Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to 3-7.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Friday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Trinity Christian Academy has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 6.7 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Pine Ridge struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.8 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Trinity Christian Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against Pine Ridge in their previous matchup back in March of 2024, sneaking past 2-1. Does Trinity Christian Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Pine Ridge turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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