For the second straight game, Heritage Christian will face off against Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory. The Eagles will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Braves at 6:00 p.m. Heritage Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
Heritage Christian will bounce into Tuesday's game after beating Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. The Eagles came out on top against the Braves by a score of 7-4 on Monday. The game was the first time the Eagles have beaten the Braves on their field since May 13, 2021.
The team relied heavily on Ethan Utzig, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. That's the most RBI he has posted over his last eight contests. Colin Kopka was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two runs.
Heritage Christian has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.4 runs over those games. As for Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-11.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Tuesday. Heritage Christian hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.4 home runs per game. However, it's not like Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 0.5 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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