Baseball Recap: Dalton Needle leads a balanced attack to beat Saint Andrew's

By Team Reports May 3, 2024, 10:49am

Baseball Recap: King's Academy Lions vs. Saint Andrew's Scots

King's Academy owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Saint Andrew's Scots and snuck past 1-0. For King's Academy, this counts as revenge for the 2-0 loss Saint Andrew's walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February.

The result came thanks to Chase Ceppo's shutout, as he gave up just three hits and racked up 12 Ks.

At the plate, King's Academy's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Dalton Needle, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.

The victory got King's Academy back to even at 10-10. As for Saint Andrew's, they now have a losing record at 8-9-1.

King's Academy will challenge Benjamin at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The last five games King's Academy has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Saint Andrew's, they will head out on the road to square off against North Broward Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. North Broward Prep is coming into the match with 12 straight wins at home, so Saint Andrew's will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.

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