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| 04/24/24 - Away | 8-3 W |
| 03/12/24 - Home | 3-4 L |
| 04/24/23 - Home | 9-5 W |
| 03/13/23 - Away | 13-6 W |
| 04/12/22 - Home | 7-2 W |
| + 5 more games |
Robert Toombs Christian Academy and Citizens Christian Academy are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2017, but likely not for long. The Crusaders will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Patriots at 4:00 p.m. Robert Toombs Christian Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Citizens Christian Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
The home team had come away the winner the last four times Robert Toombs Christian Academy and Frederica Academy had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Crusaders came up short against Frederica Academy on Thursday, falling 7-1. The loss continues a trend for the Crusaders in their meetings with Frederica Academy: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Citizens Christian Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 14-4 margin over Trinity Christian on Thursday. The Patriots might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by ten runs or more this season.
Jett Hart looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Jonathan Rutland was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Gray McLean, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Citizens Christian Academy kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They are a perfect 6-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Citizens Christian Academy's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-6-2. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games. As for Robert Toombs Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-5.
Robert Toombs Christian Academy beat Citizens Christian Academy 8-3 in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Do the Crusaders have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Patriots turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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