Faith Christian Academy is on a 13-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Bristol is on a seven-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Faith Christian Academy Lions will take on the Bristol Warriors at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Faith Christian Academy's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. Everything went their way against Renaissance Academy as Faith Christian Academy made off with a 15-0 victory.
Grayson Weikel looked comfortable as he struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts every time he's pitched this season.
Meanwhile, Bristol made easy work of Church Farm on Monday and carried off an 11-1 win.
Hayden Scancella spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up 12 Ks.
On the hitting side, Trae Anthony was incredible, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Cole Guy was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3.
Faith Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 15-0. As for Bristol, their win bumped their record up to 13-0.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Wednesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Faith Christian Academy has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 9.2 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Bristol struggles in that department as they've been averaging 12. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Faith Christian Academy took their victory against Bristol when the teams last played back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 12-0. Does Faith Christian Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bristol turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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