Warriors
| 04/17/25 vs Parry McCluer | 4 |
| 04/15/25 @ Timberlake Christian | 18 |
| 04/14/25 @ Ridgeview Christian | 19 |
| 04/03/25 @ Regents | 4 |
| 04/01/25 vs Christian Heritage Academy | 4 |
| + 3 more games |
Grace Christian has gone a perfect 4-0 against Temple Christian recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Warriors will be playing in front of their home fans against the Crusaders at 4:30 p.m. Grace Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season.
Grace Christian's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They came out on top against Parry McCluer by a score of 4-0. Winning may never get old, but the Warriors sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
The result came thanks to Davis Reid's shutout, as he gave up just a hit and racked up 18 Ks. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ethan Wright, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and one run. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April of 2024.
Meanwhile, Temple Christian fell victim to Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They lost 10-0 to the Ospreys. The Crusaders' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Grace Christian's victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-1. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games. As for Temple Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Grace Christian has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 15 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Temple Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.4 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Grace Christian took their victory against Temple Christian in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 9-0 score. Do the Warriors have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Crusaders turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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