The Harding Academy Lions are on the road again on Monday to play the Lakeland Preparatory Lions at 5:00 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Harding Academy's hitters might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against First Assembly Christian on Friday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 15-0 walloping at the hands of the Crusaders. Harding Academy has not had much luck with First Assembly Christian recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Meanwhile, Lakeland Preparatory also failed to score in their most recent game. Their rough 12-0 loss to Tipton Christian Academy on Friday might stick with them for a while. The match marked the first time this year in which Lakeland Preparatory was not able to get on the board.
Lakeland Preparatory saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emma Slappey, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
Harding Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Lakeland Preparatory, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Harding Academy might still be hurting after the 17-4 loss they got from Lakeland Preparatory in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can Harding Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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