Baseball Recap: Young Americans Christian Eagles vs. Lanier Christian Academy Lightning
Sadly, Young Americans Christian is still looking for their first win of the season after 11 games. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 15-0 walloping at the hands of the Lanier Christian Academy Lightning on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Young Americans Christian of the 10-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2022.
For Lanier Christian Academy's part, Josh Lebel made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). Lebel was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Micah Criste was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jayce Harrison, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Young Americans Christian's loss dropped their record down to 0-11. As for Lanier Christian Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 9-4.
While Young Americans Christian had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on April 8th.
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