Westminster Christian Academy is 1-9 against St. Edmund since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. Westminster Christian Academy will be playing at home against St. Edmund at 6:00 p.m. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Westminster Christian Academy took a 12-run defeat the last time they faced off against Houma Christian, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. Westminster Christian Academy won by a run and slipped past Houma Christian 3-2. The win was some much needed relief for the Crusaders as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, St. Edmund had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They skirted past the Pirates 12-10. That's two games straight that the Fighting Blue Jays have won by exactly two runs.
The team relied heavily on Lannie Reed, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in February. Marcus Gradney Jr was another key player, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.
Westminster Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 7-9. As for St. Edmund, their win bumped their record up to 10-12.
Westminster Christian Academy couldn't quite finish off St. Edmund in their previous matchup back in March of 2024 and fell 4-2. Will Westminster Christian Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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