Heritage Academy is 2-8 against Grace Academy since March of 2023 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Eagles will head out to challenge the Knights at 4:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Heritage Academy easily dispatched Cumberland Valley Christian last Thursday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Eagles fell just short of Martinsburg by a score of 9-7 on Monday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Eagles have suffered since April 1, 2025.
Caleb Wise made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 17 runs the game before, Grace Academy was a bit more limited in their matchup on Thursday. They came up short against Martinsburg, falling 12-2. The Knights haven't had much luck with the Bulldogs recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Grace Academy saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Denton Bible, who went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Grace Academy's loss dropped their record down to 5-14. As for Heritage Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-4.
Heritage Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against Grace Academy in their previous meeting back in April, sneaking past 12-11. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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