First Baptist Academy hit Naples with a four-run seventh inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Golden Eagles fell 5-1 to the Lions. If the Golden Eagles were looking for revenge after losing 9-8 to the Lions when the teams met back in February of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
ETHAN KATZ was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run.
Naples' loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for First Baptist Academy, their record now sits at 5-2.
Looking ahead, Naples will challenge Palmetto Ridge at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for First Baptist Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Mariner at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Lions' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Tritons have averaged an impressive 6.1 runs per game this season.
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