Baseball Game Preview: Oak Level Baptist Academy Conquerors vs. Fayetteville Street Christian Patriots

Oak Level Baptist Academy is a perfect 9-0 against Fayetteville Street Christian since March of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Conquerors will venture away from home to take on the Patriots at 3:30 p.m. Oak Level Baptist Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Fayetteville Street Christian's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

Oak Level Baptist Academy is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-3 heartbreaker at the hands of Sheets Memorial Christian.

Meanwhile, after only two runs in their last game, Fayetteville Street Christian made sure to put some runs up on the board against True Gospel Christian on Tuesday. The Patriots were the clear victors by an 18-3 margin over the Grizzly. Considering the Patriots have won four contests by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.

Fayetteville Street Christian got a massive performance out of Coen Allmon, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. The Patriots are undefeated when Allmon posts two or more runs, but 1-4 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Logan Morrison, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.

Fayetteville Street Christian always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .630. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

Oak Level Baptist Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 8-4. As for Fayetteville Street Christian, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.

Oak Level Baptist Academy was able to grind out a solid win over Fayetteville Street Christian in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, winning 9-5. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Conquerors since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.