Greenville Tech Charter is 7-2 against Carolina Academy since March of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Greenville Tech Charter Warriors will head out on the road to face off against the Carolina Academy Trojans at 6:00 p.m. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Greenville Tech Charter and seven for Carolina Academy.
Greenville Tech Charter's hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Brashier Middle College Charter on Monday. Their rough 16-0 defeat to the Bengal might stick with them for a while.
Meanwhile, Carolina Academy suffered a tough 17-9 loss at the hands of Berea on Tuesday.
Chris Batista was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-5. Christian Bedolla was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Greenville Tech Charter's defeat dropped their record down to 4-14. As for Carolina Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 4-16.
Greenville Tech Charter came out on top in a nail-biter against Carolina Academy in their previous meeting on April 8th, sneaking past 10-8. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Batista, who struck out nine batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Greenville Tech Charter still be able to contain Batista? There's only one way to find out.
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