South Carolina High School Baseball - Laurens Academy holds off Oconee Christian Academy
March 5, 2024: Laurens, SC 29360 In Tuesday's league challenge, the Laurens Academy Crusaders (Laurens, SC) baseball squad the visiting Oconee Christian Academy Warriors (Seneca, SC), by a final score of 4-0.
With the win, Laurens Academy upgrades its record to 1-0 on the season. The Crusaders travel to Richard Winn Academy (Winnsboro, SC) to battle the Eagles in a SCISA A Region IV challenge on Friday, March 8. The Eagles come into the challenge with a record of 1-0. Richard Winn Academy won 11-3 in their recent non-league challenge against Ridge View (Columbia, SC)
With the defeat, Oconee Christian Academy falls to 0-1 on the season. The Warriors host Laurens Academy (Laurens, SC) to battle the Crusaders in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, April 9. The Crusaders come into the challenge with a record of 1-1.
Game Summary
Laurens Academy won 4 to 0 over Oconee Christian Academy. LA's Braden Burke (RHP, SS) threw 7 strike outs, Caleb Hardy (SS, C, RHP) threw 1 strike out, Evan Asalone (RHP, 3B) threw 2 strike outs, & Jared Willard (C, 3B, RHP) threw 3 strike outs. LA's Braden Burke had RBI & a double, Ethan Collins had RBI, and Evan Asalone had 2 RBIs on infield popfly error by OCA. LA's Jared Willard had 2 stolen bases, Nathan Bell has 1 stolen base.
OCA's Carson Duncan (RHP) threw 11 strike outs. OCA's Carson Duncan (RHP) hit two doubles and had 1 stolen base, and Daniel Frick had 1 stolen base.
