The Aucilla Christian Warriors will face off against the Blountstown Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Aucilla Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season.
Aucilla Christian is returning to their home field after beating St. John Paul II on theirs, despite the fact St. John Paul II has dominated at home this season. The Warriors came out on top against the Panthers by a score of 5-1 on Friday.
Ben Gamalero
| 03/10/25 @ Rutherford | 3 |
| 02/21/25 vs Brookwood | 3 |
| 04/04/25 @ St. John Paul II | 2 |
| 03/24/25 vs Hamilton County | 2 |
| 03/17/25 @ Riverside Christian | 2 |
| + 5 more games |
Aucilla Christian saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ben Gamalero, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. The Warriors are undefeated when Gamalero posts two or more runs, but 5-8 otherwise. Trey Roberts was another, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, Blountstown entered their tilt with Liberty County on Friday with five consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with six. They walked away with a 7-3 win over the Bulldogs.
Isaac Roberts was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He struck out 12 batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off two hits. Those 12 strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
Blountstown pushed their record up to 9-14 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Aucilla Christian, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-8 record this season.
Aucilla Christian took their victory against Blountstown when the teams last played back in March of 2024 by a conclusive 13-3 score. Will the Warriors repeat their success, or do the Tigers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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