Aletheia Christian Academy is 3-0 against Atmore Christian since March of 2023, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Aletheia Christian Academy Lions will head out on the road to square off against the Atmore Christian Rams at 4:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Aletheia Christian Academy has 14 straight victories, Atmore Christian has 17 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
While Aletheia Christian Academy has not struggled against Rocky Bayou Christian recently, they managed to flip the script on Monday. Aletheia Christian Academy came out on top against Rocky Bayou Christian by a score of 9-6.
Ben Alumbaugh made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Alumbaugh was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Aaron McCall was incredible, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and a triple. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played. Brady Carlson was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Atmore Christian fell victim to Central Christian and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They suffered a tough 12-0 defeat at the hands of the Saints.
Atmore Christian saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ben Landis, who went 3-for-3 with a stolen base.
Aletheia Christian Academy pushed their record up to 14-0 with that win, which was their ninth straight at home. They've been dominating during the games in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 11.3 runs. As for Atmore Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 0-9.
Atmore Christian's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Tuesday. Aletheia Christian Academy has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 9.1 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for Atmore Christian, though, as they've been averaging only 3.8. Will Aletheia Christian Academy keep running through batters, or will Atmore Christian buck the trend?
Aletheia Christian Academy took their victory against Atmore Christian when the teams last played two weeks ago by a conclusive 16-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for Aletheia Christian Academy since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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