Baseball Game Preview: Lone Tree Lions vs. Hillcrest Academy Ravens

Lone Tree hasn't had much luck against Hillcrest Academy recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Lions will take on the Ravens at 5:30 p.m. Neither Lone Tree nor Hillcrest Academy posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.

Friday just wasn't the day for Lone Tree's offense. They lost 17-0 to Washington on Friday. The Lions just can't catch a break and have now endured four losses in a row.

Meanwhile, Hillcrest Academy suffered their biggest defeat since June 19, 2024 on Friday. They came up short against Mediapolis, falling 16-1. The loss put an end to the Ravens' undefeated start to the season.

Lone Tree's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Hillcrest Academy, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.

Lone Tree couldn't quite get it done against Hillcrest Academy in their previous matchup back in June of 2024 as they fell 10-5. Can the Lions avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.