
Warriors
03/13/25 vs Tohopekaliga | 0 |
03/10/25 @ Geneva | 4 |
03/07/25 vs Calvary Chapel Academy | 15 |
03/04/25 @ Circle Christian | 8 |
02/28/25 @ Merritt Island Christian | 5 |
+ 4 more games |
After both having extra time off, the Orlando Christian Prep Warriors and the Mainland Buccaneers will shake off the rust and duke it out at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Orlando Christian Prep is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season.
Thursday just wasn't the day for Orlando Christian Prep's offense. They came up short against Tohopekaliga last Thursday, falling 10-0. The match marked the first time this year in which the Warriors were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Mainland didn't have quite enough to beat Atlantic last Wednesday and fell 6-5. The Buccaneers have struggled against the Sharks recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
Ryan Allen stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: he scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Helmut Waters, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
This is the second loss in a row for Orlando Christian Prep and nudges their season record down to 6-3. As for Mainland, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5.
Tuesday's game might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Orlando Christian Prep has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .445. However, it's not like Mainland struggles in that department as they've averaged .444. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Orlando Christian Prep came up short against Mainland when the teams last played back in April of 2024, falling 11-8. Can Orlando Christian Prep avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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