Baseball Game Preview: Lee-Scott Academy Warriors vs. Benjamin Russell Wildcats

The Lee-Scott Academy Warriors will face off against the Benjamin Russell Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lee-Scott Academy is coming into the contest hot, having won their last six games.

Lee-Scott Academy is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against Beulah on Friday as Lee-Scott Academy made off with a 16-5 victory. Considering the Warriors have won six matchups by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.

Sam Jackson

Runs (Career)

03/21/25 @ Beulah	3
03/12/25 vs Friendship Christian	2
02/21/25 vs LAMP	2
02/15/25 vs Pike Road	2
03/30/24 vs Lakeside School	2

Lee-Scott Academy got a massive performance out of Sam Jackson, who went 2-for-5 with one home run, five RBI, and three runs. Those three runs gave Jackson a new career-high. Max Hammer was another key player, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.

Lee-Scott Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .583. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

Meanwhile, Benjamin Russell had just enough and edged out Central 3-1 on Saturday.

Lee-Scott Academy's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-7. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. As for Benjamin Russell, the win got them back to even at 7-7-1.