
Lions
04/16/25 @ Summit Country Day | 7 |
04/15/25 @ New Miami | 19 |
04/12/25 @ Reading | 5 |
04/12/25 @ Bethel-Tate | 11 |
04/11/25 vs Batavia | 2 |
+ 5 more games |
Miami Valley Christian Academy is 8-1 against New Miami since May of 2017 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Lions will look to defend their home field against the Vikings at 5:00 p.m. Miami Valley Christian Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season.
Miami Valley Christian Academy made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Summit Country Day, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Lions never let the Silver Knights get on the board and left with a 7-0 victory on Wednesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Lions.
Evan Lafferty made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out seven over seven innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up a single earned run in five consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.
Lafferty wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Owen Nickum, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4. Another was Micah Johnson, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, New Miami was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against Miami Valley Christian Academy, falling 19-6. That's two games in a row now that the Vikings have lost by exactly 13 runs.
Miami Valley Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 8-2. As for New Miami, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Everything went Miami Valley Christian Academy's way against New Miami when the teams last played on Tuesday, as Miami Valley Christian Academy made off with a 19-6 victory. Do the Lions have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Vikings turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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