The American Leadership Academy - West Foothills Guardians will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Pusch Ridge Christian Academy Lions at 6:00 p.m. Pusch Ridge Christian Academy took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on American Leadership Academy - West Foothills, who comes in off a win.
American Leadership Academy - West Foothills put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 36-1 margin over St. John Paul II Catholic. While fans of American Leadership Academy - West Foothills might be used to big wins, the 35-run margin marked the team's biggest win yet this season.
Parker Schmidt looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned run off one hit.
On the hitting side, American Leadership Academy - West Foothills got a massive performance out of Gabe Kellett, who went 3-for-4 with six RBI, three runs, and two doubles. Johnny Garcia was another key contributor, scoring five runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Pusch Ridge Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 10-6 to Mica Mountain.
Bubba Mustain made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Lincoln Miller, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
American Leadership Academy - West Foothills' victory bumped their record up to 11-3. As for Pusch Ridge Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-8.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Thursday as neither team is afraid to steal. American Leadership Academy - West Foothills has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Pusch Ridge Christian Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.2. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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