The King's Academy has won seven straight games at home, while Dominion Christian has won seven straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Monday. The King's Academy will welcome Dominion Christian at 6:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
The King's Academy barely beat Loganville Christian Academy the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Knights were the clear victors by a 12-1 margin over the Lions on Friday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Knights considering their two-run performance the match before.
Russell Seney
| 04/25/25 @ Loganville Christian Academy | 3 |
| 04/18/25 @ Mt. Bethel Christian Academy | 2 |
| 03/24/25 vs Scholars Guild Academy | 2 |
| 03/20/25 @ Cornerstone Prep Academy | 2 |
| 02/27/25 vs Cherokee Christian | 2 |
Russell Seney was a standout: he got on base in all five of his plate appearances with three runs, three RBI, and one triple. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in hits (three). Another player making a difference was Hayden Beasley, who went 3-for-5 with three runs and three doubles.
The King's Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .387. They are a perfect 7-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Meanwhile, Dominion Christian got the win against Cristo Rey Atlanta on Tuesday by a conclusive 13-3. The Knights haven't had any issues with Cristo Rey Atlanta recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.
Nick Gilbrook made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jake Jackson, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. That triple was his first of the season. Ben Elsey was another key player, going 1-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
The King's Academy is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.6 runs on average over those games. As for Dominion Christian, their win bumped their record up to 19-4.
Both The King's Academy and Dominion Christian just can't seem to miss. The King's Academy has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 8.8 hits per game. However, it's not like Dominion Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 5.4 hits. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
The King's Academy skirted past Dominion Christian 6-5 when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will The King's Academy repeat their success, or does Dominion Christian has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
