After three games on the road, Victory Christian Academy is heading back home. They will take on the Tuscaloosa Christian Warriors at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Victory Christian Academy scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. Everything went their way against Eastwood Christian as Victory Christian Academy made off with a 15-9 win. The result was nothing new for Victory Christian Academy, who have now won four contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Victory Christian Academy let Raygen Langley and Aiden Hayes loose on the outfield. Langley scored three runs and stole two bases while going 5-for-5, while Hayes scored three runs and stole six bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Langley has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last six times he's played. Dylan King was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Tuscaloosa Christian can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game last Thursday. They walked away with a 6-3 victory over Tuscaloosa Home Educators.
Keelan Averette was incredible, going 4-for-4 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Jackson Harris, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, a triple, and a run.
Victory Christian Academy's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-0-1. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs per game. As for Tuscaloosa Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 2-4.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Friday as neither team is afraid to steal. Victory Christian Academy has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 12.3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Tuscaloosa Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.6. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Victory Christian Academy suffered a grim 20-5 defeat to Tuscaloosa Christian when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Will Victory Christian Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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