The Leroy Greene Academy Lions will take on the Vacaville Christian Falcons at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Leroy Greene Academy is coming into the contest hot, having won their last 12 games.
Leroy Greene Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by an 11-1 margin over Mariposa County. Considering Leroy Greene Academy has won 14 matches by more than six runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Korey Ramson made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Ramson was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Leroy Greene Academy let Tyson Beyah and Drew Perry loose on the outfield. Beyah got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Perry went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Eddie Ames was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Vacaville Christian had just enough and edged Gustine out 5-3 on Wednesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Vacaville Christian.
Like Leroy Greene Academy, Vacaville Christian also got a great game from a two-way player: Teagan Gonzales. He didn't allow a single earned run over 4.1 innings pitched. Gonzales was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Gonzales wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Nicko Meadows, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Meadows has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Leroy Greene Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-4 record this season. As for Vacaville Christian, their victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-4.
Monday's matchup will be a test for both team's pitchers. Leroy Greene Academy hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .389. However, it's not like Vacaville Christian struggles in that department as they've averaged .323. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Leroy Greene Academy suffered a grim 8-2 defeat to Vacaville Christian in their previous meeting back in March of 2021. Can Leroy Greene Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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