The Wake County HomeSchool Warriors will head out to challenge the Grace Christian Crusaders at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
On Friday, Wake County HomeSchool came up short against Forsyth Home Educators and fell 4-1.
Jace Jones made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run.
Varsity Opponent hit Grace Christian with a four-run fourth inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Crusaders came up short against Varsity Opponent, falling 9-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Crusaders have suffered since April 16, 2024.
Grace Christian saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Luke Roupe, who went 2-for-3 with one home run. Alex Pena Jimenez was another, going 2-for-3 with one RBI.
Wake County HomeSchool's loss dropped their record down to 18-7. As for Grace Christian, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-6.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Tuesday. Wake County HomeSchool hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.6 home runs per game. However, it's not like Grace Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging 0.6 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
Wake County HomeSchool might still be hurting after the 12-0 loss they got from Grace Christian when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Warriors avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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