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| 03/31/18 - Neutral | 8-0 W |
| 04/18/17 - Neutral | 8-1 W |
| 04/04/15 - Neutral | 4-2 W |
East Bladen is a perfect 3-0 against Freedom Christian Academy since April of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Saturday. The Eagles will face off against the Patriots at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
East Bladen not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since May 7, 2024 (when they won 10-0). They put the hurt on Village Christian Academy with a sharp 13-6 win.
Meanwhile, Freedom Christian Academy had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.8 runs) and they went ahead and made it six on Friday. They were the clear victors by a 19-4 margin over the Falcons. The result was nothing new for the Patriots, who have now won 12 matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
Andrew Corney and Graysen Stafford did most of the damage at the plate: Corney got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one home run and three runs, while Stafford went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most runs Corney has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Kolby Sherer, who earned three runs.
Freedom Christian Academy's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-3. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.0 runs over those games. As for East Bladen, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
East Bladen took their victory against Freedom Christian Academy when the teams last played back in March of 2018 by a conclusive 8-0 score. Do the Eagles have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Patriots turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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