Baseball Game Preview: Kerr-Vance Academy Spartans vs. Lawrence Academy Warriors

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Previous Games

05/18/24 - Away	0-10 L
05/18/24 - Home	3-2 W
05/17/24 - Neutral	4-5 L
03/11/24 - Away	0-3 L
05/17/22 - Away	2-7 L
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Kerr-Vance Academy and Lawrence Academy are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2017, but likely not for long. The Kerr-Vance Academy Spartans will welcome the Lawrence Academy Warriors at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.

Last Tuesday, Kerr-Vance Academy came up short against Faith Christian and fell 5-1.

Kerr-Vance Academy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Evan Johnson, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Johnson also put up a double, which was his first of the season.

Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Lawrence Academy ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They skirted past Camden County 6-5. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Warriors as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.

Lawrence Academy's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Kerr-Vance Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.

The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Friday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Kerr-Vance Academy has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.8 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Lawrence Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.8 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.

Kerr-Vance Academy suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Lawrence Academy when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Will Kerr-Vance Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.