If Laytonville was riding high off their 27-13 takedown of Victory Christian Academy on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Laytonville Warriors fell just short of the Victory Christian Academy Eagles by a score of 7-6 on Tuesday. Laytonville was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Victory Christian Academy apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played.
For Victory Christian Academy's part, Eddie Lindstrom was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Lindstrom was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Nathan Philpott was excellent, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and an RBI. Ezra Mitchell was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Laytonville's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Victory Christian Academy, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 1-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Laytonville will take on Anderson Valley at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Laytonville is facing Anderson Valley at the right time seeing as Anderson Valley is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Victory Christian Academy, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Summerfield Waldorf at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Victory Christian Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
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