The Calvary Chapel Academy Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the St. Edward's Pirates at 5:45 p.m. on Thursday.
Calvary Chapel Academy came up short against Palm Bay on Monday, falling 13-3.
Calvary Chapel Academy saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mauricio Urdaneta, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, St. Edward's took care of business in their home opener (and then some) on Monday. They put the hurt on Brevard HEAT with a sharp 15-0 win.
Caden Freedman was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Freedman was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Reid Morris was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in doubles (two). Another player making a difference was Cooper Harp, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
St. Edward's always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .545. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Brevard HEAT only posted an OBP of .231.
Calvary Chapel Academy beat St. Edward's 13-9 when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will Calvary Chapel Academy repeat their success, or does St. Edward's have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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