Landmark Christian is 2-8 against Whitefield Academy since February of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The War Eagles will host the WolfPack at 5:30 p.m. Landmark Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
Whitewater hit Landmark Christian with a eight-run second inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The War Eagles came up short against the Wildcats, falling 13-5.
Payton Gunn made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Jackson Lee, who went 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Whitefield Academy made easy work of St. Francis on Friday and carried off a 12-3 victory. The result was nothing new for the WolfPack, who have now won six games by seven runs or more so far this season.
Whitefield Academy has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games. As for Landmark Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-6.
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