The Bethlehem Christian Academy Knights will face off against the Athens Christian Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Bethlehem Christian Academy gave up the first runs on Thursday, but they didn't let that get them down. They were the clear victors by an 11-1 margin over Dominion Christian. Winning may never get old, but Bethlehem Christian Academy sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Meanwhile, with a playoff win on the line, Athens Christian rose to the challenge on Friday. Everything went their way against the Bulldogs as they made off with a 13-1 win. The Eagles haven't had any issues with the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
Bethlehem Christian Academy pushed their record up to 21-9 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.1 runs on average over those games. As for Athens Christian, their win bumped their record up to 22-4.
Bethlehem Christian Academy beat Athens Christian 7-4 in their previous matchup back in April. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Knights since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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