The Peoples Baptist Academy Knights are taking a road trip to challenge the Trinity Prep Lions at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses for Peoples Baptist Academy and eight for Trinity Prep dating back to last season.
Peoples Baptist Academy came into this matchup off a tough ten-run loss last Tuesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Victory Baptist by a score of 9-7 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Knights have suffered since March 12, 2024.
Meanwhile, Trinity Prep came up short against Covington Academy on Thursday and fell 5-1.
Trinity Prep saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Landon Shoemaker, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base. Koltin Day also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Trinity Prep's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Peoples Baptist Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
Everything went Peoples Baptist Academy's way against Trinity Prep in their previous matchup on March 4th, as Peoples Baptist Academy made off with a 19-7 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Peoples Baptist Academy since the squad 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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