Ocala Christian hasn't had much luck against Real Life Christian Academy recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. Ocala Christian will face off against Real Life Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. Ocala Christian has given up an average of 18.6 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Ocala Christian is headed into Tuesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 16th straight game dating back to last season on Monday. They came up short against Seven Rivers Christian, falling 21-1.
Meanwhile, while Real Life Christian Academy put up plenty of runs on Thursday, the same can't be said for Ocala Christian. Real Life Christian Academy was the clear victor by a 15-0 margin over Ocala Christian. The game marked the Raptors' most dominant win of the season.
Gavin Rose made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. That's the first time he hasn't allowed a single hit since back in March of 2024. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. He has become a key player for Real Life Christian Academy: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 1-6 otherwise.
In other batting news, Isaiah Navarro was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-2. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Victor Vazquez, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Real Life Christian Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .667. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
The victory made it two in a row for Real Life Christian Academy and bumps their season record up to 4-6. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to hits: they averaged an imposing 9.5 hits in those games compared to only 3.88 in the others. As for Ocala Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-15.
Ocala Christian might still be hurting after the 15-0 loss they got from Real Life Christian Academy when the teams last played on Thursday. Can Ocala Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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