Rams
| 02/12/25 vs Cornerstone Charter Academy | 15 |
| 03/11/25 vs Lake Highland Prep | 14 |
| 02/10/25 vs Windermere Prep | 12 |
| 02/28/25 @ Cornerstone Charter Academy | 11 |
| 03/18/25 vs Trinity Christian Academy | 10 |
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Orangewood Christian had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They blew past the First Academy Eagles 10-1. The Rams might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 games by seven runs or more this season.
Tre Roach made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching one inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two walks in 12 consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three doubles. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March.
In other pitching news, Orangewood Christian got a great performance from Rhys Oldham as he didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. Oldham has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in 14 consecutive appearances.
Back at the plate, Addison Lambert was excellent, going 2-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March. Austin Wendorf also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
Orangewood Christian was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .469. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as First Academy only posted a batting average of .192.
Orangewood Christian pushed their record up to 17-9 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average over those games. As for First Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-10 record this season.
Orangewood Christian didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 7-0 win against Saint Francis Catholic on the 28th. First Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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