Heritage Christian Academy is 0-7 against Evangel Christian since February of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Heritage Christian Academy Eagles will head out on the road to take on the Evangel Christian Lightning at 6:00 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, Heritage Christian Academy was able to grind out a solid win over East Central HomeSchool, taking the game 5-1. The victory was just what Heritage Christian Academy needed coming off of a 14-2 defeat in their prior contest.
Meanwhile, Evangel Christian had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.2 runs), and they went ahead and made it six on Tuesday. They never let the Warriors onto the board and left with a 12-0 win. Considering Evangel Christian has won seven games by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
ZAC GROSSMANN was incredible, going 2-for-2 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of CALEB HOGAN, who went 1-for-2 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Heritage Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Evangel Christian, they pushed their record up to 11-2 with that win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season.
Heritage Christian Academy suffered a grim 14-2 defeat to Evangel Christian in their previous matchup back in February. Can Heritage Christian Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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