The Westminster Christian Academy Crusaders are taking a road trip to challenge Ascension Episcopal at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Neither Westminster Christian Academy nor Ascension Episcopal posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Westminster Christian Academy is headed into the match having just suffered their biggest defeat since April 5, 2024 on Monday. They came up short against Lafayette, falling 7-0. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Crusaders were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Ascension Episcopal got themselves on the board against Central Lafourche on Friday, but Central Lafourche never followed suit. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Trojans, sneaking past 1-0. While Ascension Episcopal didn't have the best season last year (they finished 14-19), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Westminster Christian Academy has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.5 runs over those games. Ascension Episcopal's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-2.
Westminster Christian Academy might still be hurting after the 12-2 loss they got from Ascension Episcopal when the teams last played back in March of 2024. Can Westminster Christian Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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