Isle of Wight Academy is 6-0 against Christchurch School since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Isle of Wight Academy Chargers will head out on the road to take on the Christchurch School Seahorses at 4:30 p.m. Neither Isle of Wight Academy nor Christchurch School posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Isle of Wight Academy lost 16-2 to Greenbrier Christian Academy on Tuesday. Isle of Wight Academy has not had much luck with Greenbrier Christian Academy recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Isle of Wight Academy saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Wyatt King, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Christchurch School's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They lost 7-1 to Atlantic Shores Christian.
Isle of Wight Academy's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-5. As for Christchurch School, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-12.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Thursday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Isle of Wight Academy has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8.6 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Christchurch School struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.7. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Everything went Isle of Wight Academy's way against Christchurch School in their previous meeting back in April as Isle of Wight Academy made off with a 7-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Isle of Wight Academy since the squad 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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