The Hargrave Military Academy Tigers will head out to square off against the Life Christian Academy Eagles at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Hargrave Military Academy is headed out to face Life Christian Academy after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. Hargrave Military Academy blew past Eastern Mennonite 10-2 on Friday. The win continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Flames: they've now won six in a row.
Meanwhile, Life Christian Academy put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured an 8-7 W against Hampton Roads Academy.
Conner Gaster made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out six over five innings pitched. That's the fewest hits he has allowed since back in April of 2024. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with one RBI.
Gaster wasn't the only one making solid contact as seven players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was JJ Jimenez, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. That's the most runs Jimenez has posted since back in April of 2024. Graham Powers was another, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one RBI.
Life Christian Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .391. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .370 or higher every time they've taken the field this season.
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