The Horizon Christian Academy Warriors are taking a road trip to challenge the Lanier Christian Academy Lightning at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Horizon Christian Academy has given up an average of 8.6 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Horizon Christian Academy is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They came up short against Peachtree Academy, falling 16-3.
Cade Mathis was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Lanier Christian Academy didn't have quite enough to beat Victory Baptist last Friday and fell 4-2. The Lightning have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Lanier Christian Academy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Earl Adamson, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base.
Lanier Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Horizon Christian Academy, they now have a losing record of 8-9.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Horizon Christian Academy has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Lanier Christian Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 2.7 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Horizon Christian Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against Lanier Christian Academy when the teams last played back in April of 2019, sneaking past 7-6. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Warriors since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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