First Preparatory Christian Academy is 0-4 against Trinity Christian since September of 2020 but things could change on Thursday. The First Preparatory Christian Academy Highlanders will square off against the Trinity Christian Crusaders at 4:30 p.m.
First Preparatory Christian Academy is headed into Thursday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 21st straight game dating back to last season on Tuesday. They came up short against David Emanuel Academy, falling 18-1.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Trinity Christian). They never let Twiggs Academy onto the board and left with a 20-0 win on Tuesday. Winning may never get old, but the Crusaders sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
MG Alligood and Allie Baggett made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Alligood tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Baggett pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. What's more, Alligood also racked up two strikeouts, the mostshe's had since back in August of 2023. At the plate, Alligood scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Baggett scored a run while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Madison Lowery was incredible, going 3-for-4 with five RBI, three runs, and three runs. She is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Brinley Vinson, who scored four runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Trinity Christian always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .677. That's a new trend for them: their average OBP was 0% earlier this season, but in their last five matchups they've averaged 46.5%.
First Preparatory Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Trinity Christian, they now have a winning record of 8-7.
First Preparatory Christian Academy suffered a grim 17-0 defeat to Trinity Christian in their previous matchup back in September of 2021. Can First Preparatory Christian Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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