Baseball Recap: Langtree Charter Academy Find Success

It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Langtree Charter Academy had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Corvian Community Cardinals, sneaking past 2-0. This was a revenge game for the Lions: when they faced off against the Cardinals two weeks ago, they had to take a 7-5 loss.

Tanner Lewis

Earned Runs

04/24/25 vs Corvian Community	5
04/01/25 vs Lincoln Charter	5
03/28/25 vs Mountain Island Charter	4
04/16/25 @ Pine Lake Prep	2
03/13/25 @ Elkin	2

Not much got past Tanner Lewis, who gave up just a hit and racked up 12 Ks to keep Corvian Community off the board. Lewis also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Langtree Charter Academy is 4-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 9-10 otherwise.

On the hitting side, Langtree Charter Academy secured the win behind a pair of hitters. One of them was Garrett Barbee, who went 1-for-2 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.

The victory made it two in a row for Langtree Charter Academy and bumps their season record up to 13-11. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 3 runs in those games. As for Corvian Community, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-14.

Looking ahead, Langtree Charter Academy will challenge Cherryville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Ironmen's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so the Lions' hitters will have their work cut out for them. Corvian Community does not have any more games scheduled as of now.