The Orlando Christian Prep Warriors will take on the Geneva Knights at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Orlando Christian Prep is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.1 runs per game this season.
Orlando Christian Prep is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 20 runs on Thursday, they were much more limited against Mainland on Friday. They came up short against the Buccaneers, falling 12-1. The Warriors haven't had much luck with the Buccaneers recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Orlando Christian Prep saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Blaise Schuster, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Geneva posted their closest win since March 14th on Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Cornerstone Charter Academy 3-2. The win continues a trend for the Knights in their matchups with the Ducks: they've now won four in a row.
Matty Sinnicki looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
At the plate, Trenton Johnson was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in March.
Geneva's victory bumped their record up to 17-4. As for Orlando Christian Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 9-7.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Orlando Christian Prep has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.8 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Geneva struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.4 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Orlando Christian Prep suffered a grim 11-4 defeat to Geneva when the teams last played back in March. Can the Warriors avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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