Baseball Game Preview: Lakeway Christian Academy Lions vs. Providence Academy

For the second straight game, Lakeway Christian Academy will face off against Providence Academy. The Lions will venture away from home to challenge Providence Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lakeway Christian Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season.

Lakeway Christian Academy easily dispatched Maryville on Saturday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Lions fell just short of Providence Academy by a score of 5-3 on Monday. The Lions haven't had much luck with Providence Academy recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.

Chasen Lovin

Batters Struck Out

04/07/25 vs Providence Academy	5
03/31/25 @ King's Academy	11
03/24/25 vs Concord Christian	8
03/17/25 vs Grace Christian Academy	8
03/10/25 vs Union County	9

Chasen Lovin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive appearances.

At the plate, Chase Gockenbach made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.

Lakeway Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 18-7. As for Providence Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 7-4.