The Wesleyan Christian Academy Trojans will head out on the road to face off against the Christ School Greenies at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Wesleyan Christian Academy has seven straight wins, Christ School has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Wesleyan Christian Academy can now show off 14 landslide victories after their most recent game on Wednesday. They never let Forsyth Country Day onto the board and left with a 13-0 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Wesleyan Christian Academy considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
Wesleyan Christian Academy let Grayson McDonald and Sawyer Black loose on the outfield. McDonald scored two runs while going 2-for-2, while Black scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Domaine Vann, who went 1-for-2 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Christ School lost 13-7 to Providence Academy on Monday.
Ethan Rose was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. Henry Tutera was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Wesleyan Christian Academy pushed their record up to 18-5 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Christ School, they now have a losing record at 11-12.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Thursday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Wesleyan Christian Academy has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.4 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Christ School struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.4. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Wesleyan Christian Academy might still be hurting after the 14-4 loss they got from Christ School in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can Wesleyan Christian Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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