The Christ's Church Academy Eagles will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Eagle's View Warriors at 5:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Christ's Church Academy fell victim to Old Plank Christian Academy and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 16-0 walloping at the hands of the Defenders. The matchup marked that first time this season in which Christ's Church Academy was not able to get on the board.
Christ's Church Academy saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Racheal Samaniego, who went 1-for-1 with a double.
Meanwhile, Eagle's View fell victim to a rough 14-2 loss at the hands of St. Johns Country Day on Tuesday.
Christ's Church Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Eagle's View, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-6 record this season.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Thursday as neither team is afraid to steal. Christ's Church Academy has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 6.2 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Eagle's View struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5.1. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Christ's Church Academy skirted past Eagle's View 6-5 in their previous meeting back in April of 2019. The rematch might be a little tougher for Christ's Church Academy 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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