Baseball Game Preview: Young Americans Christian Eagles vs. Lanier Christian Academy Lightning

By Team Reports Apr 5, 2024, 7:31am

Baseball Preview: Young Americans Christian Eagles vs. Lanier Christian Academy Lightning

The Young Americans Christian Eagles will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against the Lanier Christian Academy Lightning at 4:30 p.m. Young Americans Christian's hitters has struggled lately (they haven't scored a run in three consecutive games), something the team is no doubt ready to change.

Thursday just wasn't the day for Young Americans Christian's offense. They suffered a tough 15-0 loss at the hands of Lanier Christian Academy last Thursday.

For Lanier Christian Academy's part, Josh Lebel made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). Lebel was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Micah Criste, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Liam Howell was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.

Young Americans Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 0-11. As for Lanier Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to 9-4.

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