Baseball Game Preview: Christian Heritage Lions vs. Southeast Whitfield County Raiders

The Christian Heritage Lions will challenge the Southeast Whitfield County Raiders at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.

Christian Heritage's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They blew past Darlington 15-0.

David Person was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Person was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.

In other batting news, Jace Denson was a standout: he scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Sawyer Corn, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.

Meanwhile, Southeast Whitfield County scored the most runs they've had this season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They fell just short of Dade County by a score of 14-13.

Tucker Townsend was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Exander Guzman, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.

Southeast Whitfield County dropped their record down to 2-3 with the loss, which was their third straight at home. As for Christian Heritage, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.

Southeast Whitfield County's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Christian Heritage hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having got 0 of their hits per game. It's a different story for Southeast Whitfield County, though, as they've only got 0 of their hits this season. Will they be able to contain Christian Heritage's hitters?

Christian Heritage suffered a grim 8-1 defeat to Southeast Whitfield County in their previous meeting back in April of 2018. Can Christian Heritage avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.