Regents was the 17-6 winner over United Christian Academy when they last played one another back in March, but their luck changed this time around. The Lions lost 12-4 to the Crusaders on Monday. The Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Joseph Porter was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with four stolen bases and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Matthew Amalfitano, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Regents' loss was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 6-4. As for United Christian Academy, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Regents will square off against Ridgeview Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Crusaders have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.5 runs per game on average), something the Lions will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for United Christian Academy, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Faith Baptist at 4:30 p.m. on the 28th.
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