
Kings
04/17/25 @ Blue Ridge | 15 |
04/16/25 @ Isle of Wight Academy | 9 |
04/15/25 vs Fredericksburg Christian | 7 |
04/14/25 vs The Carmel School | 15 |
04/10/25 vs Richmond Christian | 15 |
+ 6 more games |
The Grace Christian School Kings will take on the Grove Christian School Falcons at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Grace Christian School is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.6 runs per game this season.
On Thursday, Grace Christian School got the win against Blue Ridge by a conclusive 15-7. The result was nothing new for the Kings, who have now won six matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
Andrew Whittington was a standout: he went 3-for-5 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Trice Redmon, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
Grace Christian School always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .532. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Meanwhile, Grove Christian School was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 21-5 to The Carmel School. On the bright side, the five- run effort marked the Falcons' highest-scoring game to date.
Carter Haithcock was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Micah Feldman, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and one RBI.
Grove Christian School's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Grace Christian School, their victory bumped their record up to 7-4.
Grove Christian School's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Grace Christian School hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .336. It's a different story for Grove Christian School, though, as they've only averaged .207. Will they be able to contain Grace Christian School's hitters?
Everything went Grace Christian School's way against Grove Christian School in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, as Grace Christian School made off with a 12-2 win. Will the Kings repeat their success, or do the Falcons have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.