Fredericksburg Christian is 7-1-1 against Randolph-Macon Academy since March of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Fredericksburg Christian Eagles will play host again on Thursday to welcome the Randolph-Macon Academy Yellow Jackets, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:15 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Fredericksburg Christian's hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Highland on Tuesday. They lost 12-0 to the Hawks.
Meanwhile, Randolph-Macon Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 20-1 to Front Royal Christian.
Randolph-Macon Academy saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jason Hoff, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Fredericksburg Christian has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-10 record this season. As for Randolph-Macon Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Thursday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Fredericksburg Christian has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8.9 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Randolph-Macon Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Fredericksburg Christian took their victory against Randolph-Macon Academy in their previous matchup back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 17-0. Will Fredericksburg Christian repeat their success, or does Randolph-Macon Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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