The First Assembly Christian Crusaders will take on the Bartlett Panthers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (First Assembly Christian has three straight wins, Bartlett has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Tuesday, First Assembly Christian made easy work of Harding Academy and carried off an 11-1 victory.
Caleb Gray was excellent, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one double. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in hits (two). Nevin Parent was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
First Assembly Christian always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .632. They are 8-1 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Meanwhile, Bartlett came up short against Collierville on Tuesday, falling 12-2.
First Assembly Christian's win bumped their record up to 11-16. As for Bartlett, they now have a losing record of 11-12.
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