Lawrence Academy is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Pungo Christian Academy is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Lawrence Academy Warriors will take on the Pungo Christian Academy Raiders at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lawrence Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.6 runs per game this season.
In what's become a running theme this season, Lawrence Academy gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by an 18-3 margin over Ridgecroft.
Conner Ferebee was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Mari Larry was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Pungo Christian Academy's offense. Their tough 8-0 defeat to Lawrence Academy on Monday might stick with them for a while. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Pungo Christian Academy in their matchups with Lawrence Academy: they've now lost seven in a row.
Lawrence Academy's victory bumped their record up to 15-6. As for Pungo Christian Academy, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-5.
Both both teams just can't seem to miss. Lawrence Academy has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.3 hits per game. However, it's not like Pungo Christian Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 3.1. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Everything went Lawrence Academy's way against Pungo Christian Academy in their previous meeting on Monday as Lawrence Academy made off with an 8-0 win. Does Lawrence Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Pungo Christian Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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