Broadwater Academy is 0-3 against Greenbrier Christian Academy since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Broadwater Academy Vikings will be playing at home against the Greenbrier Christian Academy Gators at 4:30 p.m. After both teams made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Tuesday.
Broadwater Academy is headed into the game fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They blew past Denbigh Baptist Christian 18-1. With that win, Broadwater Academy brought their scoring average up to 6.3 runs per game.
Cohen Kellam was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Kellam was even better at the plate, scoring four runs while going 2-for-5.
In other pitching news, Teddy Seybolt looked comfortable as he kept things locked down with no earned run or hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, Broadwater Academy got a massive performance out of Derek Boyle, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Eli Destro, who scored three runs while going 2-for-5.
Meanwhile, Greenbrier Christian Academy can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Isle of Wight Academy a 13-0 shutout. Greenbrier Christian Academy's victory was all the more impressive since Isle of Wight Academy was averaging only 3.5 runs allowed on the season.
Like Broadwater Academy, Greenbrier Christian Academy also got a great game from a two-way player: Ryan Watson. He tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Watson was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
In other pitching news, Jack Bonney looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched.
Back at the plate, Greenbrier Christian Academy got a massive performance out of Tucker Rupe, who went 3-for-3 with five RBI, two doubles, and a run. Another player making a difference was Mikey Urbaniak, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-2.
The win got Broadwater Academy back to even at 7-7. As for Greenbrier Christian Academy, their victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-2.
Broadwater Academy might still be hurting after the 16-0 loss they got from Greenbrier Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can Broadwater Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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