Wake Christian Academy has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the GRACE Christian Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Wake Christian Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so GRACE Christian's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
After soaring to 11 runs the game before, Wake Christian Academy was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They fell just short of Grace Christian by a score of 3-2. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Wake Christian Academy has scored all season.
Meanwhile, GRACE Christian came up short against St. Mary's on Thursday and fell 13-9. GRACE Christian has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Macey Alicea made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Lily Davis, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, GRACE Christian didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 12 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Wake Christian Academy's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 8-1. As for GRACE Christian, their record is now 4-3.
Wake Christian Academy took their win against GRACE Christian when the teams last played back in March by a conclusive 12-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wake Christian Academy since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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