Baseball Preview: Leroy Greene Academy Lions vs. Sacramento Country Day Cavaliers
Leroy Greene Academy is 10-0 against Sacramento Country Day since March of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Leroy Greene Academy Lions will be staying on the road to face off against the Sacramento Country Day Cavaliers at 4:00 p.m. Leroy Greene Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.2 runs per game this season.
Last Thursday, Leroy Greene Academy beat Cordova 5-1. That's two games straight that Leroy Greene Academy has won by exactly four runs.
Andrew Moralez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Eddie Ames, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Lamont Bufford JR, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Sacramento Country Day was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They suffered a tough 17-5 loss at the hands of Western Sierra Collegiate Academy.
Leroy Greene Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. As for Sacramento Country Day, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
Everything went Leroy Greene Academy's way against Sacramento Country Day in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 as Leroy Greene Academy made off with a 23-1 victory. Does Leroy Greene Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Sacramento Country Day turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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