Softball Game Preview: Bethel Christian Academy Trojans vs. Arendell Parrott Academy Patriots

Trojans

Runs

03/14/25 vs Jones	14
03/13/25 @ Wilson Christian Academy	1
03/11/25 @ New Life Christian Academy	30
03/03/25 @ Jones	20
02/28/25 @ Faith Christian	5

Bethel Christian Academy is 0-3 against Arendell Parrott Academy since March of 2017 but things could change on Friday. The Bethel Christian Academy Trojans will square off against the Arendell Parrott Academy Patriots at 4:00 p.m. Bethel Christian Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 14 runs per game this season.

Bethel Christian Academy will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one run on Thursday, then bounced right back against Jones on Friday. Bethel Christian Academy put the hurt on Jones with a sharp 14-2 win. The victory continues a trend for Bethel Christian Academy in their matchups with Jones: they've now won four in a row.

The team relied heavily on Bailey Smith, who scored three runs while going 3-for-3. Avery Cash was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing Two bases. while going 1-for-3.

Bethel Christian Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .517. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Jones only posted an OBP of .348.

Meanwhile, Arendell Parrott Academy lost 11-3 to Wayne Christian on Thursday. The Patriots have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost meetings.

Bethel Christian Academy's win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.9 runs on average over those games. As for Arendell Parrott Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.

Bethel Christian Academy might still be hurting after the 14-7 loss they got from Arendell Parrott Academy in their previous meeting back in March of 2022. Can Bethel Christian Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.