Baseball Recap: Legacy Christian Academy Lions vs. New Life Academy Eagles
Legacy Christian Academy put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against the New Life Academy Eagles as the Legacy Christian Academy Lions made off with a 15-8 victory. The result was nothing new for Legacy Christian Academy, who have now won three contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
Solomon Kardell made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching four innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off four hits. Kardell was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-5.
In other batting news, Gavin Pratt and Carson Anderson did most of the damage at the plate: Pratt scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances, while Anderson scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Isaac Kersey-schutta, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Legacy Christian Academy pushed their record up to 4-0 with that win, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for New Life Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-5.
Legacy Christian Academy will head out on the road to take on North Lakes Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Legacy Christian Academy's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so North Lakes Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for New Life Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against West Lutheran at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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