The Global Outreach Charter Academy Kodiaks will head out on the road to square off against the First Coast Christian Knights at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Global Outreach Charter Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.7 runs per game this season.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Global Outreach Charter Academy's offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 18-0 walloping at the hands of Parker on Tuesday. While getting shut out isn't ideal, Global Outreach Charter Academy has not been shut out since back in February.
Global Outreach Charter Academy saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jayden Justo, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
Meanwhile, First Coast Christian came up short against Hope Christian Academy on Tuesday and fell 10-6. First Coast Christian has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Noah Smith made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Noah Crammer, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Even though they lost, First Coast Christian didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 12 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hope Christian Academy only tossed eight.
Global Outreach Charter Academy now has a losing record at 3-4. As for First Coast Christian, their record is now 1-6.
Monday's match might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Global Outreach Charter Academy has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .547. However, it's not like First Coast Christian struggles in that department as they've averaged .479. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Global Outreach Charter Academy was able to grind out a solid victory over First Coast Christian when the teams last played back in February, winning 18-13. The rematch might be a little tougher for Global Outreach Charter Academy since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps