The Riverside Christian Academy Royals will square off against the Scotland Christian Academy Saints at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Riverside Christian Academy has 12 straight victories, Scotland Christian Academy has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Wednesday, Riverside Christian Academy beat Southern Lee 8-4.
The team relied heavily on Macie Wheeler, who scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Zavi Sullivan, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
Meanwhile, Scotland Christian Academy came up short against Northwood Temple Academy on Tuesday, falling 18-5.
Rhylee Dial made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.
Riverside Christian Academy's win was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.3 runs over those games. As for Scotland Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4-1.
Scotland Christian Academy's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Riverside Christian Academy has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .480. It's a different story for Scotland Christian Academy, though, as they've only averaged .350. Will they be able to contain Riverside Christian Academy's hitters?
Riverside Christian Academy couldn't quite finish off Scotland Christian Academy when the teams last played back in April of 2021 and fell 8-6. Can the Royals avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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