Baseball Recap: Stratford Academy Extends Winning Streak to Three

Eagles

Margin (Wins)

03/21/26 @ Citizens Christian Academy	14
03/17/26 @ Brentwood	12
03/07/26 @ Russell County	12
03/23/26 @ Trinity Christian	10
03/11/26 vs George Walton Academy	10

Stratford Academy lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Trinity Christian, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Monday's game. The Eagles' pitchers stepped up to hand the Crusaders a 10-0 shutout on Monday. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won eight matchups by six runs or more so far this season.

The win (which was Stratford Academy's third in a row) raised their record to 11-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.3 runs over those games. As for Trinity Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-4.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Stratford Academy will take on First Presbyterian Day at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Eagles 3.2, the Vikings 2.6) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Trinity Christian, they will face off against Central Fellowship Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Lancers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 15.3 runs per game on average), something the Crusaders will no doubt try to take advantage of.