Baseball Recap: Lakeway Christian Academy Comes Up Short

After flying high against Maryville last Saturday, Lakeway Christian Academy came back down to earth. 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.

On the hitting side, 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 defeat dropped their record down to 18-7. As for Providence Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 7-4.

While Lakeway Christian Academy had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.