Lakeview Academy won against Riverside Military Academy last Tuesday with ten runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Wednesday. The Lakeview Academy Lions walked away with a 10-5 victory over the Pinecrest Academy Paladins. The win was just business as usual For Lakeview Academy, who after five games remain undefeated this season.
For Pinecrest Academy's part, they saw nine different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Matthew Mitchell, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Chris Calupca, who went 2-for-4 with a stolen base and a double.
Even though they lost, Pinecrest Academy kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Lakeview Academy pushed their record up to 5-0 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.0 runs per game. As for Pinecrest Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-7 record this season.
Lakeview Academy will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Cristo Rey Atlanta at 5:30 p.m. Lakeview Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Cristo Rey Atlanta's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Pinecrest Academy, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Lakeview Academy at 5:30 p.m. on April 10th.
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