Baseball Preview: Sacramento Country Day Cavaliers vs. Leroy Greene Academy Lions
Sacramento Country Day is 0-10 against Leroy Greene Academy since March of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Sacramento Country Day Cavaliers will head out on the road to take on the Leroy Greene Academy Lions at 4:00 p.m.
Sacramento Country Day is is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Monday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 17-1 walloping at the hands of Leroy Greene Academy.
For Leroy Greene Academy's part, Eddie Ames and Lamont Bufford JR made a splash while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Ames pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Meanwhile, Bufford JR pitched two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Ames scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances, while Bufford JR went 1-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
In other batting news, Leroy Greene Academy let Drew Perry and John Gould loose on the outfield. Perry scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances, while Gould scored two runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4. Andrew Moralez was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
Sacramento Country Day's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Leroy Greene Academy, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-4.
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