New Bern Christian Academy will head out on the road to face off against the Jacksonville Christian Academy Conquerors at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. New Bern Christian Academy knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past seven matchups -- so hopefully Jacksonville Christian Academy likes a good challenge.
New Bern Christian Academy can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent contest on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 21-8 margin over Greenville Christian Academy.
Aiden Britt made a big impact no matter where he played. He pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Britt has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Britt was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring five runs and stealing three bases while going 5-for-5.
In other batting news, Xander Ryan was a standout: he scored two runs and stole six bases while going 3-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last seven times he's played. Another player making a difference was Joel Miller, who went 2-for-5 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs.
Meanwhile, Jacksonville Christian Academy fell victim to a tough 28-1 defeat at the hands of New Bern Christian Academy last Monday. Jacksonville Christian Academy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
New Bern Christian Academy pushed their record up to 8-1 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Jacksonville Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
New Bern Christian Academy took their win against Jacksonville Christian Academy in their previous meeting last Monday by a conclusive 28-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for New Bern 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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