Heritage Academy hasn't had much luck against Grace Academy recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Eagles will head out to face off against the Knights at 4:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Heritage Academy came into their game on Monday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against Shalom Christian Academy, falling 10-2.
Heritage Academy saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryan Hollinger, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases and one run.
Meanwhile, Grace Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 8-3 to Brunswick.
Heritage Academy now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Grace Academy, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Heritage Academy has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8.6 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Grace Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.7 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Heritage Academy couldn't quite finish off Grace Academy in their previous meeting on April 1st and fell 11-9. Can the Eagles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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