First Baptist Academy hasn't had much luck against Evangelical Christian recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The First Baptist Academy Lions will host the Evangelical Christian Sentinels at 4:00 p.m.
First Baptist Academy is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 7-3 to Ida Baker, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Meanwhile, Evangelical Christian beat Gateway Charter 5-1 on Monday. That looming 5-1 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Sentinels yet this season.
Evangelical Christian got a great performance from Joey Karth as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over 5.2 innings pitched.
At the plate, Nick Tobia was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryder Lutz, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
First Baptist Academy's loss dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Evangelical Christian, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
First Baptist Academy came up short against Evangelical Christian when the teams last played on Tuesday, falling 7-4. Will First Baptist Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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