Baseball Game Preview: Pinecrest Academy Paladins vs. Lakeview Academy Lions

By Team Reports Apr 10, 2024, 12:39pm

Baseball Preview: Pinecrest Academy Paladins vs. Lakeview Academy Lions

Pinecrest Academy is 1-7 against Lakeview Academy since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Pinecrest Academy Paladins will head out on the road to challenge the Lakeview Academy Lions at 5:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Pinecrest Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 10-3 walloping at the hands of Cherokee Christian.

Pinecrest Academy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chris Calupca, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.

Lakeview Academy's last matchup with Bethlehem Christian Academy could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's the pair on Tuesday. Lakeview Academy fell victim to a rough 11-4 defeat at the hands of Bethlehem Christian Academy. Lakeview Academy has not had much luck with Bethlehem Christian Academy recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.

Collin Waldrop was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.

Pinecrest Academy's loss dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Lakeview Academy, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-2.

Pinecrest Academy came up short against Lakeview Academy in their previous matchup two weeks ago, falling 10-5. Can Pinecrest Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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