Baseball Recap: Legion Collegiate Academy Lancers vs. Rabun Gap-Nacoochee Eagles
Legion Collegiate Academy is ranked highly in their home state and on Tuesday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Rabun Gap-Nacoochee. The Legion Collegiate Academy Lancers fell just short of the Rabun Gap-Nacoochee Eagles by a score of 4-3.
Ryan Burke was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed 7.2 innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits.
On the hitting side, Legion Collegiate Academy saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gavin Mac Donald, who went 2-for-4 with two doubles and an RBI.
Legion Collegiate Academy's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-7-2. As for Rabun Gap-Nacoochee, they have been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-4 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Legion Collegiate Academy will take on Grace Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Rabun Gap-Nacoochee, they will head out on the road to face off against Covenant Day at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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