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The Lamar Christian (Purvis, MS) varsity baseball team won Thursday's home conference game against Newton County Academy (Decatur, MS) by a score of 12-2.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
NCA	0	0	0	2	0	0	-	2	1	5
Lamar Christian	5	1	0	2	3	1	-	12	11	3

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Game Stats

Lamar Christian (23-24)

Newton County Academy

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI
	Team Totals	.136	24	22	2	3	2
1	Jackson Bunyard	.000	3	3	0	0	0
4	Logan Hitt	.000	2	2	0	0	0
5	Steven Duke	.667	3	3	0	2	0
6	Cooper Savell	.000	2	2	0	0	0
9	Ty Thrash	.000	3	3	0	0	1
13	L. Heidelberg	.000	2	2	0	0	0
20	Max Ferguson		0	0	1	0	0
23	Taylor Burt	.000	3	3	0	0	0
25	Vitaly Ferguson	.333	3	3	0	1	1
26	Marshall Wright	.000	3	1	1	0	0

Lamar Christian

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B
	Team Totals	.393	39	28	12	11	10	3
1	TJ Davis (Sr)	.333	4	3	0	1	1	0
2	Austin Esser (Jr)	.333	5	3	3	1	0	1
4	B. Richardson (Fr)	.000	4	2	0	0	0	0
5	DJ Parhm (Jr)	.500	5	4	2	2	0	0
7	Jude Baxter (Sr)	.000	4	2	2	0	0	0
12	Maddox Rimes (Jr)	.200	5	5	1	1	3	1
13	W. Oxenrider (Fr)	.500	4	2	0	1	1	0
14	AJ Alexander (Sr)	.750	4	4	1	3	3	0
19	E. Williamson (Sr)	.667	4	3	3	2	2	1

Newton County Academy

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	HBP	ROE	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	1	11	1	1	1	4	.208	.136	.344
1	Jackson Bunyard	0	3	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
4	Logan Hitt	0	2	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
5	Steven Duke	0	0	0	0	0	0	.667	.666	1.334
6	Cooper Savell	0	2	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
9	Ty Thrash	0	0	0	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000
13	L. Heidelberg	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
23	Taylor Burt	0	1	0	0	1	2	.000	.000	.000
25	Vitaly Ferguson	0	1	0	1	0	2	.333	.333	.666
26	Marshall Wright	1	1	1	0	0	0	.667	.000	.667

Lamar Christian

#	Athlete Name	SH/B	BB	K	ROE	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	1	10	3	3	2	23	.553	.500	1.053
1	TJ Davis (Sr)	0	1	0	0	0	2	.500	.333	.833
2	Austin Esser (Jr)	0	2	0	1	0	2	.600	.666	1.267
4	B. Richardson (Fr)	1	1	1	0	0	3	.333	.000	.333
5	DJ Parhm (Jr)	0	1	0	1	1	2	.600	.500	1.100
7	Jude Baxter (Sr)	0	2	0	1	0	1	.500	.000	.500
12	Maddox Rimes (Jr)	0	0	2	0	1	6	.200	.400	.600
13	W. Oxenrider (Fr)	0	2	0	0	0	1	.750	.500	1.250
14	AJ Alexander (Sr)	0	0	0	0	0	3	.750	.750	1.500
19	E. Williamson (Sr)	0	1	0	0	0	3	.750	1.000	1.750

Newton County Academy

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB	SBA
	Team Totals	1
25	Vitaly Ferguson	1

Lamar Christian

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB	SBA
	Team Totals	9	9
2	Austin Esser (Jr)	1	1
5	DJ Parhm (Jr)	2	2
7	Jude Baxter (Sr)	2	2
8	Brayden Mills (Fr)	1	1
12	Maddox Rimes (Jr)	1	1
19	E. Williamson (Sr)	2	2

Newton County Academy

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E	DP
	Team Totals	.839	31	16	10	5	1
4	Logan Hitt	1.000	7	6	1	0	1
5	Steven Duke	.750	4	2	1	1	1
9	Ty Thrash	1.000	3	1	2	0	0
13	L. Heidelberg	.667	6	4	0	2	1
23	Taylor Burt	.800	5	3	1	1	0
25	Vitaly Ferguson	1.000	1	0	1	0	0
26	Marshall Wright	.800	5	0	4	1	0

Lamar Christian

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E
	Team Totals	.889	27	18	6	3
1	TJ Davis (Sr)	1.000	2	1	1	0
2	Austin Esser (Jr)	1.000	11	9	2	0
4	B. Richardson (Fr)	.600	5	0	3	2
12	Maddox Rimes (Jr)	.500	2	1	0	1
14	AJ Alexander (Sr)	1.000	6	6	0	0
19	E. Williamson (Sr)	1.000	1	1	0	0

Newton County Academy

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	L	W%	APP
	Team Totals	7.88	1	.000	1
4	Logan Hitt	0.00	0		1
5	Steven Duke	8.75	1	.000	1
13	L. Heidelberg	21.00	0		1

Lamar Christian

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	W	L	W%	APP	GS	CG	SO	SV	NH	PG
	Team Totals	0.00	1		1.000	1	1	1
1	TJ Davis (Sr)	0.00	1		1.000	1	1	1

Newton County Academy

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	5.1	12	12	6	10	3	39	29
4	Logan Hitt	1	2	3	0	2	2	8	6
5	Steven Duke	4	8	8	5	8	1	28	20
13	L. Heidelberg	.1	2	1	1	0	0	3	3

Lamar Christian

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	2B	3B	HR	BF	AB
	Team Totals	6	1	2	0	1	11			0	24	22
1	TJ Davis (Sr)	6	1	2	0	1	11			0	24	22

Newton County Academy

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	#P	SB
	Team Totals	.414	.564	2	148	9
4	Logan Hitt	.333	.500	1	34	3
5	Steven Duke	.400	.571	0	102	6
13	L. Heidelberg	.667	.667	1	12	0

Lamar Christian

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	SF	SH/B	#P	BK	PO	SB
	Team Totals	.045	.125	1	1			97	0	0	0
1	TJ Davis (Sr)	.045	.125	1	1			97	0	0	0

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Game Story

Mississippi High School Baseball - Newton County Academy loses to Lamar Christian

April 4, 2024: Purvis, MS 39475

The Newton County Academy Generals baseball team (Decatur, MS), was overwhelmed 12-2 in Thursday's league outing with the host Lamar Christian Lions (Purvis, MS)

The Lions now hold a 13-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Sacred Heart for a non-league outing on Saturday, April 6. Lamar Christian will confront a Crusaders team coming off a 13-2 league win over East Marion (Columbia, MS). The Crusaders record now stands at 14-6.

Next, the Generals confront the Russell Christian Academy Warriors (Meridian, MS) in a non-league outing, on Friday, April 5. Newton County Academy will attempt to advance on its 8-5 season record. The Warriors go into the outing with a 0-3 record after their 14-1 non-league loss to Newton County Academy (Decatur, MS).

Players of the Game

Newton County Academy (23-24)

Newton County Academy has not selected any Players of the Game.

Lamar Christian (23-24)

Congratulations to #1 TJ Davis for being selected the Lamar Christian Baseball Player of the Game.

NCA @ LCHS Baseball Game Info

Thu., Apr. 4, 2024 @ 6p

The Lamar Christian (Purvis, MS) varsity baseball team won Thursday's home conference game against Newton County Academy (Decatur, MS) by a score of 12-2.

Rankings & Records

Newton County Academy (23-24)

MS	Class
174	6

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	RF	RA
10-8	5-3	6-1	4-6	0-1	.556	.625	133	74

Lamar Christian (23-24)

MS	Class
186	7

Overall	District	Home	Away	Win %	District %	RF	RA
18-11	8-2	11-4	7-7	.621	.800	260	174

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	R	H	E
Newton County Academy	2.4	1.5	1.8	2.2	.5	.3	2.0	-	7.4	8.0	1.8
Lamar Christian	1.6	1.2	1.1	1.9	1.7	1.6	1.4	1.0	9.0	6.5	3.1

Head-to-Head

Lamar Christian won on 4/4/2024

4/4 @ 6p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

NCA 0 0 0 2 0 0 - 2 1 5
Lamar Christian 5 1 0 2 3 1 - 12 11 3

The Newton County Academy (Decatur, MS) varsity baseball team lost Thursday's away conference game against Lamar Christian (Purvis, MS) by a score of 12-2.
Box score
Newton County Academy won on 4/5/2024

4/5 @ 6p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Lamar Christian 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 4 2 3
NCA 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 5 5 2

The Lamar Christian (Purvis, MS) varsity baseball team lost Friday's away conference game against Newton County Academy (Decatur, MS) by a score of 5-4.
Box score

4/5 @ 6p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Lamar Christian	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	4	2	3
NCA	0	0	1	2	0	0	2	5	5	2

Team Stat Comparison

Newton County Academy		Lamar Christian
.354	Batting Average	.277
.473	On Base Percentage	.451
.463	Slugging Percentage	.375
.934	Fielding Percentage	.880
.727	Win Loss Percentage	.630

Team Leaders

Newton County Academy		Lamar Christian	National Avg.
#13 Logan Heidelberg.519	Batting Average	#30 Landon Gulledge.500	.239
#13 Logan Heidelberg.594	On Base Percentage	#30 Landon Gulledge.667	.377
#23 Taylor Burt.857	Slugging Percentage	#18 Jacob Baxter.600	.299
#1 Jackson Bunyard1.000	Fielding Percentage	#2 Austin Esser.971	.862
#1 Jackson Bunyard1.000	Win Loss Percentage	#13 Weston Oxenrider1.000	.535

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Newton County Academy	4-2		Lamar Christian	7-1

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
3/5/24	Newton County Academy	Discovery Christian		3/19/24	Discovery Christian	Lamar Christian	(W) 18-3
3/7/24	Discovery Christian	Newton County Academy	(W) 13-1	3/21/24	Lamar Christian	Discovery Christian	(W) 9-6
3/19/24	Sylva Bay Academy	Newton County Academy	(L) 4-1	3/28/24	Lamar Christian	Sylva Bay Academy	(W) 12-1
3/21/24	Newton County Academy	Sylva Bay Academy	(W) 6-2	4/16/24	Sylva Bay Academy	Lamar Christian	(W) 4-1
3/26/24	Newton County Academy	Laurel Christian	(W) 13-0	4/9/24	Lamar Christian	Laurel Christian	(W) 17-4
3/28/24	Laurel Christian	Newton County Academy	(W) 18-2	4/11/24	Laurel Christian	Lamar Christian	(W) 11-1
4/9/24	Prentiss Christian	Newton County Academy		3/7/24	Lamar Christian	Prentiss Christian	(W) 8-4
4/11/24	Newton County Academy	Prentiss Christian	(L) 8-6	3/8/24	Prentiss Christian	Lamar Christian	(L) 9-1

Record Breakdown

Newton County Academy (23-24)		Lamar Christian (23-24)
10-8	Overall	18-11
5-3	League	8-2
5-4	Non-League	8-6
1-1	Head to Head	1-1
4-2	Common Opponent	7-1
6-1	Home	11-4
4-6	Away	7-7
0-1	Neutral	0-0
0-0	Playoff	2-3
10-8	In-State	14-8
0-0	Out-of-State	4-3