Baseball Preview: Christian Academy of Louisiana Crusaders vs. Acadiana Christian Lions
The Christian Academy of Louisiana Crusaders will be playing at home against the Acadiana Christian Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Last Tuesday, everything went Christian Academy of Louisiana's way against First Baptist Christian as Christian Academy of Louisiana made off with a 15-1 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Christian Academy of Louisiana.
Talon Donnelly was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing six bases while going 4-for-4. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen two or more in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Paul Haardt, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Acadiana Christian can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 22-4 margin over Christian HomeSchool Sports Association of Acadiana. Acadiana Christian's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Isaiah Burch was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Burch was even better at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Acadiana Christian let Noah Lanclos and Neal Osburn loose on the outfield. Lanclos went 2-for-4 with three stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs, while Osburn went 2-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and three runs. Another player making a difference was Maxan Nguyen, who scored three runs while going 2-for-4.
Christian Academy of Louisiana's victory bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Acadiana Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both teams have some strikeout artists on the roster. Christian Academy of Louisiana has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 10.1 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Acadiana Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.9. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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