Baseball Recap: Legion Collegiate Academy Lancers vs. Lee Academy Cavaliers
Legion Collegiate Academy came tearing into Thursday's game with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.2 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Lee Academy Cavaliers 14-1. Considering Legion Collegiate Academy has won six matchups by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Coalson Williams looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Gavin Mac Donald, who fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Hudson Riordan, who went 2-for-2 with a home run and two runs.
Legion Collegiate Academy's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-4-1. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs per game. As for Lee Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Legion Collegiate Academy will square off against Combine Academy National at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Legion Collegiate Academy will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for Lee Academy, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Ben Lippen at 6:00 p.m.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
