The Morningside Academy Eagles will take on the City of Life Christian Academy Warriors at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Morningside Academy has given up an average of 6.8 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Morningside Academy came into their game on Tuesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against South Fork, falling 16-3.
Morningside Academy saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Reghan Wilbur, who went 1-for-2 with two runs and one stolen base.
Meanwhile, with a playoff win on the line, City of Life Christian Academy rose to the challenge on Monday. They beat the Eagles by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 12-2. Considering the Warriors have won eight games by more than six runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
City of Life Christian Academy is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Morningside Academy, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-5.
Morningside Academy skirted past City of Life Christian Academy 17-15 when the teams last played back in April of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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