Lipscomb Academy is preparing for their first district matchup of the season on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, they and the Christ Presbyterian Academy Lions will shake off the cobwebs and hit the field one another at 4:30 p.m.
Lipscomb Academy blew Ezell-Harding Christian out of the water the last time the pair played, but last Thursday Ezell-Harding Christian got their revenge. Lipscomb Academy fell just short of Ezell-Harding Christian by a score of 8-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Mustangs have suffered since March 11, 2024.
Meanwhile, Christ Presbyterian Academy got the win against Briarcrest Christian two weeks ago by a conclusive 11-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Lions.
Christ Presbyterian Academy let Nealy McCluskey and Katherine Magargee run wild. McCluskey scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Magargee scored three runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Leah Robinson, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.
Lipscomb Academy now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Christ Presbyterian Academy, they pushed their record up to 2-0 with the victory, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Lipscomb Academy couldn't quite get it done against Christ Presbyterian Academy in their previous matchup back in May of 2024 as they fell 5-1. Can Lipscomb Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
