The Zephyrhills Christian Academy Warriors will venture away from home to take on the Admiral Farragut BlueJackets at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Zephyrhills Christian Academy has given up an average of 7.6 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Zephyrhills Christian Academy is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Foundation Christian Academy just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Monday. They lost 14-4 to the Panthers.
Malachi Hairston made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole four bases.
Meanwhile, Admiral Farragut fell victim to Bell Creek Academy and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They came up short against the Panthers, falling 13-0. The BlueJackets' loss continues a trend for the team, making it four in a row.
Admiral Farragut saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ashton Davis, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles.
Admiral Farragut's defeat dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Zephyrhills Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 6-6.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Thursday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Zephyrhills Christian Academy has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.8 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Admiral Farragut struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.9 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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