Baseball Recap: First Baptist Academy has no trouble against Moore Haven

By Team Reports Apr 22, 2024, 8:26am

Baseball Recap: First Baptist Academy Lions vs. Moore Haven Terriers

First Baptist Academy scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. Everything went their way against the Moore Haven Terriers as the First Baptist Academy Lions made off with a 22-1 win. The victory was familiar territory for First Baptist Academy who now have three in a row.

Toby Meister looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits.

At the plate, Kyle Cipolla was a standout: he went 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Johnny Klevanosky, who scored three runs and stole four bases while going 3-for-3.

On Moore Haven's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tucker Sergent, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.

First Baptist Academy pushed their record up to 9-10 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Moore Haven, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-12 record this season.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. First Baptist Academy will stay at home for another game and welcome Barron Collier at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Barron Collier will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something First Baptist Academy surely won't give up without a fight. As for Moore Haven, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against East Lee County at 6:00 p.m. Moore Haven is facing East Lee County at the right time seeing as East Lee County is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.

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