The Grace Prep Lions will head out on the road to challenge the Midland Classical Academy Knights at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday. Grace Prep is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses.
Last Friday, Grace Prep had just enough and edged Pantego Christian out 3-2.
The team relied heavily on Andrew Nelson, who went 3-for-3 with two triples, a stolen base, and a run.
Meanwhile, Midland Classical Academy has not done well against Pantego Christian recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Midland Classical Academy walked away with a 6-2 victory over Pantego Christian.
Kameron Armstead spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Nathan Swallow was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaleb Weeks, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Grace Prep's win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-10-1. As for Midland Classical Academy, their record is now 14-9-1.
Grace Prep couldn't quite finish off Midland Classical Academy in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 and fell 11-9. Can Grace Prep avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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