The Wildwood Wildcats will face off against the Central Florida Christian Academy Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Wildwood has now lost nine straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since February 20.
Wildwood lost 18-1 to Lake Weir last Friday.
Wildwood saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emory Strickland, who went 1-for-2 with one double. That double marked the first that Strickland hit this season.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Eagles on Monday. Central Florida Christian Academy sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-4 victory over Altamonte Christian. The win made it back-to-back victories for Central Florida Christian Academy.
Andy Headley was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Those ten strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two triples, three RBI, and one stolen base.
Wildwood's loss dropped their record down to 1-13. As for Central Florida Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to 6-7.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Wildwood has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.9 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Central Florida Christian Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.8 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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