Baseball Preview: Seven Rivers Christian Warriors vs. Lakeside Christian Lions
Seven Rivers Christian is 10-0 against Lakeside Christian since February of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Seven Rivers Christian Warriors will head out on the road to take on the Lakeside Christian Lions at 3:30 p.m. Seven Rivers Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season.
Seven Rivers Christian is is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Monday. They fell just short of Weeki Wachee by a score of 10-9.
Noah Lemar was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. Lemar has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Lemar was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Nathan Tidwell made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Lakeside Christian had to settle for a 5-4 defeat against Foundation Christian Academy on Monday. Lakeside Christian has struggled against Foundation Christian Academy recently, as their game on Monday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Colt Richey made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Peyton Rochell, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Seven Rivers Christian's record now sits at 6-14. As for Lakeside Christian, they now have a losing record at 8-9-1.
Seven Rivers Christian was able to grind out a solid victory over Lakeside Christian in their previous meeting back in March of 2023, winning 7-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Seven Rivers Christian 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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