For the second straight game, Strake Jesuit will face off against Seven Lakes. The Fighting Crusaders will take on the Spartans at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
Strake Jesuit heads in on the heels of a playoff match on Thursday. They lost 16-1 to Seven Lakes. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, the Fighting Crusaders couldn't push the score so high this time.
For Seven Lakes' part, James Levin tossed a big game, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and only one walk). Levin has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Andre Avila, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Christian Villamizar, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, one run, and one double.
Seven Lakes kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Seven Lakes has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-11 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. As for Strake Jesuit, their loss dropped their record down to 17-12.
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