The South Greene Rebels will head out on the road to challenge the Lakeway Christian Academy Lions at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: South Greene has struggled recently with six losses in a row, while Lakeway Christian Academy will arrive with five straight wins.
South Greene saw some tournament action on Friday. They came up short against West, falling 12-2.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Lakeway Christian Academy took on Northview Academy on Friday. Lakeway Christian Academy put the hurt on Northview Academy with a sharp 7-1 victory. The result was nothing new for the Lions, who have now won three matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Lakeway Christian Academy got a great performance from Joseph Stibler as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over 5.1 innings pitched.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Levi Branch, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. Bryson Allen also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Lakeway Christian Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .409. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .409 or higher in three consecutive games.
Lakeway Christian Academy's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 9.8 runs. As for South Greene, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
South Greene suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to Lakeway Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in April of 2021. Can South Greene avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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