After flying high against Village Christian Academy on Friday, East Bladen came back down to earth. The Eagles fell just short of the Freedom Christian Academy Patriots by a score of 8-7 on Saturday. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Patriots apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2018.
East Bladen's defeat dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Freedom Christian Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-3 record this season.
East Bladen will challenge Wake Christian Academy at 1:00 p.m. on Monday. The Bulldogs' pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so the Eagles' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Freedom Christian Academy, they will square off against Burlington Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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