The First Baptist Christian Academy Crusaders will square off against the Warner Christian Academy Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
First Baptist Christian Academy lost 18-3 to Crescent City on Thursday. The loss continues a trend for the Crusaders in their meetings with the Raiders: they've now lost six in a row.
Serenity Arneaud was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. She also got a hit, marking her first of the season.
Meanwhile, Warner Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against City of Life Christian Academy, falling 21-6.
Kennedy Cox made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in both of her plate appearances. Those two runs gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Calleigh Hamel, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Warner Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for First Baptist Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Monday's match might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. First Baptist Christian Academy has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .516. However, it's not like Warner Christian Academy struggles in that department as they've averaged .537. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Everything went First Baptist Christian Academy's way against Warner Christian Academy in their previous matchup on Tuesday, as First Baptist Christian Academy made off with a 26-2 victory. Does First Baptist Christian Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Warner Christian Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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