Baseball Preview: Lakeway Christian Academy Lions vs. Webb Spartans
The Lakeway Christian Academy Lions will head out on the road to take on the Webb Spartans at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The last three games Lakeway Christian Academy has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Last Monday, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Lakeway Christian Academy had to settle for a 4-3 defeat against Providence Academy.
Chasen Lovin was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched six innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off nine hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Elijah Henry made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run and two runs. Davis Peralta-lawson was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
Meanwhile, Webb fell victim to a rough 11-2 loss at the hands of McCallie on Tuesday.
Lakeway Christian Academy's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-9. As for Webb, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 4-11.
Lakeway Christian Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against Webb in their previous meeting back in March, sneaking past 5-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lakeway Christian Academy since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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