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KennedyLegacy Christian Academy

Thunderbirds
4
Lions
3

The Legacy Christian Academy (Bakersfield, CA) varsity baseball team lost Thursday's home non-conference game against Kennedy (Delano, CA) by a score of 4-3.

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Kennedy1101001482
LCA1110000361
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Game Stats

Kennedy (24-25)

Legacy Christian Academy (24-25)

Kennedy

Batting

#Athlete NameAvgPAABRHRBI2B3BHRGS
Team Totals.2763329481200
1Espn Cantu (Jr).25044010000
2F. Velasquez (So).50044220000
3N. Elizando (Jr).00033000000
4Jordan Palomo (So).50032110100
5Andres Gonzalez (So).25044110100
7M. Gutierrez (Sr).25044010000
9Eric Ruiz (So).00032000000
12Diego Ruiz (Jr).50044021000
15Aven Ortega (Fr).00011000000
17Joshua Gonzales (Jr).00031000000
Legacy Christian Academy

Batting

#Athlete NameAvgPAABRHRBI2B3BHRGS
Team Totals.2223527363000
5Tyler Howlett (Fr).00021000000
9Chase Newlen (Jr).25044011000
18Jackson Balden (Jr).00043000000
20Ryan Swint (Jr)10000000
21Parker Kirstine (Sr).25044110000
24Lincoln Brown (Jr).66743120000
27Lucas Highfill (Sr).00011000000
28Carter Burich (Fr).00031001000
30Caden Nunez (Fr).33343011000
63Z. Altenhofel (Jr).25044110000
72Grant MacArthur (Jr).00043000000
Kennedy

#Athlete NameSFSH/BBBKHBPROEFCLOBOBPSLGOPS
Team Totals003141018.364.345.709
1Espn Cantu (Jr)00020003.250.250.500
2F. Velasquez (So)00020003.500.5001.000
3N. Elizando (Jr)00020014.000.000.000
4Jordan Palomo (So)00100000.6671.0001.667
5Andres Gonzalez (So)00010004.250.500.750
7M. Gutierrez (Sr)00020003.250.250.500
9Eric Ruiz (So)00021003.333.000.333
12Diego Ruiz (Jr)00010002.500.5001.000
15Aven Ortega (Fr)00010001.000.000.000
17Joshua Gonzales (Jr)00210001.667.000.667
Legacy Christian Academy

#Athlete NameSFSH/BBBKHBPROEFCLOBOBPSLGOPS
Team Totals006821411.400.222.622
5Tyler Howlett (Fr)00100012.500.000.500
9Chase Newlen (Jr)00020001.250.250.500
18Jackson Balden (Jr)00021011.250.000.250
20Ryan Swint (Jr)001000001.0001.000
21Parker Kirstine (Sr)00010004.250.250.500
24Lincoln Brown (Jr)00011000.750.6671.417
27Lucas Highfill (Sr)00000012.000.000.000
28Carter Burich (Fr)00200001.667.000.667
30Caden Nunez (Fr)00120001.500.333.833
63Z. Altenhofel (Jr)00000103.250.250.500
72Grant MacArthur (Jr)00100012.250.000.250
Kennedy

Baserunning

#Athlete NameSBSBA
Team Totals3
2F. Velasquez (So)1
7M. Gutierrez (Sr)1
12Diego Ruiz (Jr)1
Legacy Christian Academy

Baserunning

#Athlete NameSBSBA
Team Totals5
9Chase Newlen (Jr)1
21Parker Kirstine (Sr)1
24Lincoln Brown (Jr)3
Kennedy

Fielding

#Athlete NameFPTCPOAEDPTPPBSBASBCSCS%
Team Totals.9552221010
1Espn Cantu (Jr).80054010
2F. Velasquez (So)1.00055000
3N. Elizando (Jr)1.00099000
5Andres Gonzalez (So)1.00011000
7M. Gutierrez (Sr)1.00011000
15Aven Ortega (Fr)1.00011000
Legacy Christian Academy

Fielding

#Athlete NameFPTCPOAEDPTPPBSBASBCSCS%
Team Totals.9622621410
9Chase Newlen (Jr)1.00044000
18Jackson Balden (Jr)1.00011000
21Parker Kirstine (Sr)1.0001110100
24Lincoln Brown (Jr).75040310
27Lucas Highfill (Sr)1.00011000
28Carter Burich (Fr)1.00033000
30Caden Nunez (Fr)1.00011000
72Grant MacArthur (Jr)1.00011000
Kennedy

Pitching

#Athlete NameERAWLW%APPGSCGSOSVNHPG
Team Totals2.000010
9Eric Ruiz (So)5.250010
12Diego Ruiz (Jr)0.000010
Legacy Christian Academy

Pitching

#Athlete NameERAWLW%APPGSCGSOSVNHPG
Team Totals2.0001.00010
18Jackson Balden (Jr)2.3301.00010
30Caden Nunez (Fr)1.750010
Kennedy

#Athlete NameIPHRERBBK2B3BHRBFAB
Team Totals75326803527
9Eric Ruiz (So)2.24322401713
12Diego Ruiz (Jr)4.11004401814
Legacy Christian Academy

#Athlete NameIPHRERBBK2B3BHRBFAB
Team Totals784231403329
18Jackson Balden (Jr)32111401211
30Caden Nunez (Fr)463121002118
Kennedy

#Athlete NameOBAOBPWPHBPSFSH/B#PBKPOSB
Team Totals.185.37112120001
9Eric Ruiz (So).308.4711257001
12Diego Ruiz (Jr).071.2780063000
Legacy Christian Academy

#Athlete NameOBAOBPWPHBPSFSH/B#PBKPOSB
Team Totals.276.36401109017
18Jackson Balden (Jr).182.2500033002
30Caden Nunez (Fr).333.4290176015
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Game Story

California High School Baseball - Kennedy nips Legacy Christian Academy

May 1, 2025: Bakersfield, CA 93308

In Thursday's non-league game, the visiting Kennedy Thunderbirds baseball team scored a close 4-3 win over the Legacy Christian Academy Lions.

The Thunderbirds (8-11) will now prepare for their game against Chavez (Delano, CA). The Titans go into the South Sequoia game with a 17-5 record. In their last game, Chavez was tipped by Wasco (Wasco, CA), 10-1, in a league game.

Next, the Lions play the Selma Bears (Selma, CA) in a non-league game, on Monday, May 5. Legacy Christian Academy will attempt to improve on its 12-6 season record. The Bears go into the game with a 15-7 record after their 7-1 league win over Hanford West (Hanford, CA).

Kennedy @ LCA Baseball Game Info

Thu., May. 1, 2025 @ 3:30p
The Legacy Christian Academy (Bakersfield, CA) varsity baseball team lost Thursday's home non-conference game against Kennedy (Delano, CA) by a score of 4-3.

Rankings & Records

Kennedy (24-25)

CASection
93993
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %RFRA
8-113-72-33-63-2.421.300103139

Legacy Christian Academy (24-25)

CASection
92991
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %RFRA
12-6-16-05-46-21-0-1.6581.000165102

Team Scoring Averages

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Kennedy		.5.81.4.9.61.01.15.47.8.9
Legacy Christian Academy		1.51.7.92.31.31.31.18.78.01.9

Team Stat Comparison

KennedyLegacy Christian Academy
.319Batting Average.322
.417On Base Percentage.466
.420Slugging Percentage.434
.947Fielding Percentage.914
1.000Win Loss Percentage.688

Team Leaders

KennedyLegacy Christian AcademyNational Avg.
#11 Christian Fuentes1.000Batting Average#14 Ryan Brewer.667.241
#11 Christian Fuentes1.000On Base Percentage#43 Noah Soto1.000.382
#11 Christian Fuentes1.000Slugging Percentage#14 Ryan Brewer1.000.305
#15 Aven Ortega1.000Fielding Percentage#12 Elliot Horner1.000.859
#2 Felipe Velasquez1.000Win Loss Percentage#28 Carter Burich1.000.540

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Kennedy2-2Legacy Christian Academy2-1
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
3/12/25Kings ChristianKennedy(W) 8-14/25/25Kings ChristianLegacy Christian Academy(W) 15-14
5/13/25Legacy Christian AcademyKings Christian
5/13/25Legacy Christian AcademyKings Christian
3/15/25Orange CoveKennedy(W) 6-23/18/25Legacy Christian AcademyOrange Cove(W) 5-1
3/25/25KennedyWasco(L) 12-24/22/25WascoLegacy Christian Academy(L) 16-0
3/27/25WascoKennedy(L) 14-6

Record Breakdown

Kennedy (24-25)

Legacy Christian Academy (24-25)
8-11
Overall
12-6-1
3-7
League
6-0
1-0
Non-League
3-5
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
2-2
Common Opponent
2-1
2-3
Home
5-4
3-6
Away
6-2
3-2
Neutral
1-0-1
0-0
Playoff
0-0
8-11
In-State
12-6-1
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0