The Sacred Heart Indians will challenge the First Baptist Saints at 10:30 a.m. on Friday. Sacred Heart will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
Sacred Heart is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. Everything went their way against Faith Academy as they made off with a 15-5 win. The Indians might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 35 matchups by six runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, First Baptist never let their opponents score last Thursday. They walked away with a 4-0 victory over Nazarene Christian Academy.
The result came thanks to Preston Gough's shutout, as he gave up just two hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, First Baptist saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Santana Cobio, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two RBI. Another was Beckett Vaughn, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
First Baptist is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. As for Sacred Heart, their victory bumped their record up to 47-5.
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