The Alabama Christian Academy Eagles will challenge the Brewbaker Tech Rams at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. Brewbaker Tech took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Alabama Christian Academy, who comes in off a win.
Alabama Christian Academy is headed out in good spirits considering the team just ended their winless streak on the road against Trinity Presbyterian on Monday. Alabama Christian Academy came out on top against Trinity Presbyterian by a score of 5-2. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Eagles as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Brewbaker Tech was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took an 8-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of Prattville Christian Academy.
Josh Mitchell Jr. put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Mitchell Jr. wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Tanner Thornton, who went 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI. That double marked the first that Thornton hit this season.
Alabama Christian Academy's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Brewbaker Tech, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
Everything went Alabama Christian Academy's way against Brewbaker Tech in their previous matchup back in March of 2022, as Alabama Christian Academy made off with a 15-3 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Alabama Christian 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.
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