The Windsor Academy Knights will square off against the Rock Springs Christian Academy Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing isn't great for Windsor Academy: they have been struggling with nine straight losses at home, while Rock Springs Christian Academy has snatched up seven consecutive wins on the road.
Central Fellowship Christian Academy hit Windsor Academy with a seven-run third inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Knights took a 13-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lancers.
Meanwhile, Rock Springs Christian Academy made easy work of Central Fellowship Christian Academy on Thursday and carried off a 13-7 victory. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won 14 games by six runs or more so far this season.
Brandt Washington made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in nine consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Adam McGinnis was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases and three runs. He has become a key player for Rock Springs Christian Academy: the team is 10-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 5-6 otherwise. Allen McCook was another key player, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run.
Rock Springs Christian Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .419. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .379 or higher in four consecutive contests.
Rock Springs Christian Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 15-7 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs over those games. As for Windsor Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 2-15.
Windsor Academy might still be hurting after the 12-4 defeat they got from Rock Springs Christian Academy when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Can the Knights avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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