Rockbridge Academy has gone a perfect 7-0 against Greater Grace Christian Academy recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Scots will face off against the Eagles at 3:00 p.m. Rockbridge Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
Rockbridge Academy is headed out in good spirits considering the team just ended their winless streak on the road against Covenant Life on Thursday. The Scots blew past the Cougars 15-3. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Scots considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
Will Schingeck
| 03/13/25 vs Covenant Life | 6 |
| 03/17/25 vs Chen | 4 |
| 04/17/25 @ Covenant Life | 2 |
| 04/14/25 vs Harford Christian | 2 |
| 04/03/25 vs Perry Hall Christian | 1 |
John Ault and Will Schingeck were major factors no matter where they played. Throwing, Ault pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Schingeck struck out six batters over two innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits. Ault has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances. At the plate, Ault went a perfect 2-for-2 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI, while Schingeck went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two doubles. Rockbridge Academy is 3-1 when Schingeck posts two or more stolen bases, but 1-3 otherwise.
In other batting news, Evan Tessneer was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Samuel Parlette, who went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs.
Rockbridge Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .393. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Greater Grace Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch last Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 19-6 to Mount Airy Christian Academy.
The win got Rockbridge Academy back to even at 4-4. As for Greater Grace Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Rockbridge Academy took their victory against Greater Grace Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 14-4 score. Do the Scots have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Eagles turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
