The Legacy Christian Academy Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Grace Community Cougars at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Legacy Christian Academy knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past three matches -- so hopefully Grace Community likes a good challenge.
Legacy Christian Academy scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Bishop Dunne a 16-0 shutout. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Legacy Christian Academy with their most commanding win of the season.
Roice Jacob looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
At the plate, Carson Plunkett was incredible, going 3-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and a double. Hunter Ladd was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base.
Meanwhile, Grace Community fell victim to Grapevine Faith Christian and their airtight pitching crew back in March. They fell just short of the Lions by a score of 1-0. Grace Community has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Legacy Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 7-12-2. As for Grace Community, their loss dropped their record down to 9-12.
Legacy Christian Academy suffered a grim 9-1 defeat to Grace Community when the teams last played back in March of 2021. Can Legacy Christian Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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