The King's Academy Knights will challenge the Heritage Preparatory Rams at 6:45 p.m. on Monday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Last Wednesday, The King's Academy got the win against St. Francis by a conclusive 13-3. The result was nothing new for The King's Academy, who have now won three matchups by eight runs or more so far this season.
Davis Windham made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit. He also tossed two walks, which is notable because The King's Academy is undefeated when he allows at most two walks, but 2-4 otherwise. Windham was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
Jimmy Anderson
| 03/12/25 @ St. Francis | 4 |
| 04/26/24 @ Sherwood Christian Academy | 3 |
| 02/08/24 @ Galloway | 3 |
| 02/25/25 vs Creekside Christian Academy | 2 |
| 05/10/24 @ Calvary Christian | 2 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jimmy Anderson, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 4-for-5. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in hits. Russell Seney was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
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 3-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Meanwhile, Heritage Preparatory had to endure a four-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They were the clear victor by a 15-5 margin over Holy Spirit Prep on Friday. The Rams' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
The King's Academy now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Heritage Preparatory, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Heritage Preparatory's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: The King's Academy hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .324. It's a different story for Heritage Preparatory, though, as they've only averaged .220. Will they be able to contain The King's Academy's hitters? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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