Baseball Preview: Legacy Christian Academy Knights vs. Thurgood Marshall Cougars
The Legacy Christian Academy Knights will head out on the road to square off against the Thurgood Marshall Cougars at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Legacy Christian Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.1 runs per game this season.
Legacy Christian Academy will bounce into Monday's matchup after beating Dayton Christian, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Legacy Christian Academy walked away with a 5-2 win over Dayton Christian on Thursday.
Timothy Chavies spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on four hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Justin Harphant was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of David Cancino, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Thurgood Marshall was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat. They lost 20-2 to Norwood.
Legacy Christian Academy has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. As for Thurgood Marshall, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
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