Baseball Recap: Wake Christian Academy Now 9-1 over Last Ten Games

Bulldogs

Margin (Wins)

03/25/25 vs Trinity Academy	21
04/19/25 vs Seventy-First	16
04/08/25 vs St. David's	14
03/27/25 @ Trinity Academy	14
03/13/25 @ GRACE Christian	10

Wake Christian Academy got themselves on the board against Seventy-First on Saturday, but Seventy-First never followed suit. They were the clear victors by a 16-0 margin over the Falcons. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won nine matchups by six runs or more so far this season.

Trace Turner and Carter Collins did most of the damage at the plate: Turner got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs, while Collins went 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Jeffrey Newsome was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run.

Wake Christian Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .531. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Seventy-First only posted an OBP of .353.

Wake Christian Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games. As for Seventy-First, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-15.

Wake Christian Academy and Seventy-First could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps North Carolina Rankings. The Bulldogs (ranked 114th) will meet Burlington Christian Academy (ranked 33rd) at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Seventy-First will face off against Purnell Swett at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday with a big rank disadvantage (463 vs. 201).