Baseball Preview: Albemarle School Colts vs. Lawrence Academy Warriors
Albemarle School is 1-9 against Lawrence Academy since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Albemarle School Colts will look to defend their home field against the Lawrence Academy Warriors at 4:00 p.m. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Back in March, Albemarle School had just enough and edged New Life Academy out 3-2. The victory was just what Albemarle School needed coming off of an 18-2 loss in their prior game.
Lawrence Academy proved they can win big on Tuesday (they won by 14) but on Wednesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Martin County 13-11. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
The team relied heavily on Zander Mizelle, who went 4-for-4 with seven RBI, two doubles, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Nike Wiggins, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two RBI and a double.
Albemarle School made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-4. As for Lawrence Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season.
Albemarle School might still be hurting after the 18-2 defeat they got from Lawrence Academy in their previous matchup back in March. Will Albemarle School have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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