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| 03/30/23 - Away | 4-8 L |
| 03/20/23 - Home | 9-6 W |
| 04/14/22 - Home | 7-19 L |
| 03/05/22 - Away | 4-7 L |
| 04/26/21 - Home | 11-1 W |
| 04/26/21 - Home | 10-0 W |
Lafayette Christian and Skipstone Academy are an even 3-3 against one another since April of 2021, but likely not for long. The Lafayette Christian Cougars will welcome the Skipstone Academy Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Lafayette Christian will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
It was a proper cat-fight when Lafayette Christian challenged Springwood on Friday. Lafayette Christian put the hurt on Springwood with a sharp 13-1 victory. The Cougars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by seven runs or more this season.
Lafayette Christian got a massive performance out of Logan Childree, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Josiah Hughes, who scored two runs and stole Two bases. while going 1-for-3.
Lafayette Christian always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .629. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Skipstone Academy's offense. They came up short against Scholars Guild Academy on Thursday, falling 15-0. The Warriors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Lafayette Christian pushed their record up to 8-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.6 runs on average over those games. As for Skipstone Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Monday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Lafayette Christian has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8.1 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Skipstone Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.7 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Lafayette Christian couldn't quite get it done against Skipstone Academy in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 as they fell 8-4. Will Lafayette Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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