The Evangelical Christian Eagles will be playing at home against the Tipton-Rosemark Academy Rebels at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Evangelical Christian will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up two runs on Tuesday, then bounced right back against White Station on Thursday. Evangelical Christian put the hurt on White Station with a sharp 15-5 victory.
Evangelical Christian got a great performance from Ford Crane as he tossed five innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits.
At the plate, Evangelical Christian let Banks Addison and Knox Aaron loose on the outfield. Addison scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4, while Aaron went 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryce Terry, who scored three runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Tipton-Rosemark Academy made easy work of St. Benedict at Auburndale on Thursday and carried off a 12-1 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Tipton-Rosemark Academy.
Evangelical Christian is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-9 record this season. As for Tipton-Rosemark Academy, their victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-12.
Everything went Evangelical Christian's way against Tipton-Rosemark Academy when the teams last played back in May of 2023 as Evangelical Christian made off with an 11-0 win. Does Evangelical Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Tipton-Rosemark Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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