Baseball Preview: Legacy Christian Academy Lions vs. North Lakes Academy Huskies
Legacy Christian Academy is 4-0 against North Lakes Academy since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Legacy Christian Academy Lions are on the road again to play the North Lakes Academy Huskies at 4:30 p.m. Legacy Christian Academy's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so North Lakes Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Legacy Christian Academy stacked a third blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 15-8 margin over New Life Academy. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Legacy Christian Academy considering their two-run performance the game before.
Solomon Kardell made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing four innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off four hits. Kardell was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-5.
In other batting news, Legacy Christian Academy let Gavin Pratt and Carson Anderson loose on the outfield. Pratt scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances, while Anderson scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Isaac Kersey-schutta, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, North Lakes Academy suffered a tough 9-1 loss at the hands of Heritage Christian last Friday.
Legacy Christian Academy's victory was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0. As for North Lakes Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
Legacy Christian Academy beat North Lakes Academy 4-0 in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Legacy Christian Academy since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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