North Florida Christian is 8-1-1 against Wakulla since April of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The North Florida Christian Eagles will head out on the road to take on the Wakulla War Eagles at 6:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
North Florida Christian's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Columbia with a sharp 11-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for North Florida Christian.
Garrett Workman spent all five innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on two hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ace Walker, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Tyler Gray, who went 4-for-4 with three RBI, a stolen base, and a double.
Meanwhile, Wakulla scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 19-0 margin over Blountstown. The victory was nothing new for Wakulla as they're now sitting on four straight.
Ryan Newberry looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Josiah Pierini, who went 2-for-2 with a home run, five RBI, and three runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Michael Hurley, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
North Florida Christian is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4-2 record this season. As for Wakulla, they pushed their record up to 16-3-1 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home.
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