Baseball Preview: Academy at the Lakes Wildcats vs. Cambridge Christian Lancers
The Academy at the Lakes Wildcats will be playing at home against the Cambridge Christian Lancers at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Academy at the Lakes is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
In what's become a running theme this season, Academy at the Lakes gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They put the hurt on Hernando Christian Academy with a sharp 10-1 win. Winning may never get old, but Academy at the Lakes sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Vinnie VerPault made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. VerPault has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances. VerPault was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Dalton Ekel was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Engel Cortes-Ramos, who scored two runs.
Meanwhile, after soaring to ten runs the game before, Cambridge Christian was a bit more limited in their contest on Thursday. They took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Tampa Catholic.
Academy at the Lakes' victory bumped their record up to 10-11. As for Cambridge Christian, they now have a losing record at 12-13.
Everything went Academy at the Lakes' way against Cambridge Christian in their previous meeting back in March as Academy at the Lakes made off with a 15-3 win. Does Academy at the Lakes have another victory up their sleeve, or will Cambridge Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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