Baseball Preview: Lakeside School Chiefs vs. Abbeville Christian Academy Generals
The Lakeside School Chiefs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Abbeville Christian Academy Generals at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Lakeside School will be strutting in after a victory while Abbeville Christian Academy will be coming in after a defeat.
Lakeside School had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They never let Hooper Academy onto the board and left with a 6-0 win on Tuesday. The victory was just what Lakeside School needed coming off of a 12-0 loss in their prior matchup.
The result came thanks to Colton Sampson's shutout, as he gave up just one hit and racked up 13 Ks. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Lakeside School saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carson Scott, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Cole Cassarino, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Abbeville Christian Academy fell victim to St. Anne-Pacelli and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. Their rough 11-0 defeat to the Vikings might stick with them for a while. Abbeville Christian Academy just can't catch a break and has now endured nine losses in a row.
Lakeside School's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 12-20. As for Abbeville Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-16.
Lakeside School came out on top in a nail-biter against Abbeville Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, sneaking past 7-6. Does Lakeside School have another victory up their sleeve, or will Abbeville Christian Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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