The Wayne Preparatory Academy Generals will square off against the Riverside Christian Academy Royals at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Wayne Preparatory Academy's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Capitol Encore Academy with a sharp 17-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Generals.
Wayne Preparatory Academy got a massive performance out of TRENT SHEPPARD, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Those three RBI gave SHEPPARD a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of CHASE SKINNER, who scored three runs and stole Four bases. while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Wayne Preparatory Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .778. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Riverside Christian Academy made easy work of Liberty Christian Academy on Thursday and carried off a 13-2 win.
Gavin Bynum made a big impact no matter where he played. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 15 over five innings pitched. Bynum was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing Four bases. while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Mason English was a standout: he scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Riverside Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Wayne Preparatory Academy, their win bumped their record up to 2-3.
Wayne Preparatory Academy might still be hurting after the 11-1 loss they got from Riverside Christian Academy when the teams last played two weeks ago. Will Wayne Preparatory Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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