Baseball Game Preview: Legacy Charter Eagles vs. Lake Mary Prep Griffins

By Team Reports Apr 17, 2024, 8:50am

Baseball Preview: Legacy Charter Eagles vs. Lake Mary Prep Griffins

Legacy Charter has been on the road for five straight, but on Wednesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Lake Mary Prep Griffins at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Legacy Charter is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10 runs per game this season.

Two weeks ago, Legacy Charter was able to grind out a solid victory over Lake Mary Prep, taking the game 12-9.

Landon Casey was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. Casey was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.

In other batting news, Luke Michelson was incredible, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Liam Lamprecht, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.

Legacy Charter now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Lake Mary Prep, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-9 record this season.

The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Wednesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Legacy Charter has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 5.1 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Lake Mary Prep struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.7. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.

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