The Faith Baptist Eagle will face off against the Bridgeport Baptist Academy Broncos at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Faith Baptist will be strutting in after a victory while Bridgeport Baptist Academy will be coming in after a loss.
Faith Baptist took a eight-run defeat the last time they faced off against FAITH HomeSchool, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Eagle skirted past the Falcons 3-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Eagle have posted since May 16, 2024.
Sam Forbush was excellent, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in May of 2024.
Meanwhile, Bridgeport Baptist Academy unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They came up short against Immanuel Baptist last Monday, falling 17-2. Sadly, the loss continues a streak the team started last season, making it five in a row.
The victory made it two in a row for Faith Baptist and bumps their season record up to 2-4. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 4 runs in those games. As for Bridgeport Baptist Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
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