The Lee Christian Falcons will be playing in front of their home fans against the South Wake Sabres at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses apiece.
On Thursday, Lee Christian suffered a tough 17-1 defeat at the hands of Crossroads Christian.
Even though they lost, Lee Christian hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That's the fewest strikeouts they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, South Wake fell victim to Varsity Opponent and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. Their rough 8-0 loss to Varsity Opponent might stick with them for a while. Considering the last time South Wake couldn't score was back in March, the team can't take the result too hard.
South Wake saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hayes Melena, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Lee Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 3-11. As for South Wake, their loss dropped their record down to 1-9-1.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Friday as neither team is afraid to steal. Lee Christian has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 7.7 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like South Wake struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.7. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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