For the second straight game, Miami Valley Christian Academy will face off against Clark Montessori. The Lions will welcome the Cougars at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Miami Valley Christian Academy will come into the matchup with an undefeated record on the line.
Miami Valley Christian Academy had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the ten-run drubbing they dealt Clark Montessori on Tuesday. The Lions put the hurt on the Cougars with a sharp 16-6 victory. The contest marked the Lions' most dominant win of the season so far.
Gavin French made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits. What's more, he posted five strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April of 2024. He was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Luke Autry
| 04/08/25 @ Clark Montessori | 4 |
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| 04/09/24 vs New Miami | 3 |
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In other batting news, Luke Autry was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 4-for-5. Those four hits gave him a new career-high. Aiden Hiler was another key player, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.
Miami Valley Christian Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .538. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Miami Valley Christian Academy's victory was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 12.3 runs this season. As for Clark Montessori, their defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 2-3.
Clark Montessori's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Miami Valley Christian Academy has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.2 hits per game. It's a different story for Clark Montessori, though, as they've been averaging 10.2 hits. Given Miami Valley Christian Academy's sizable advantage in that area, the Cougars will need to find a way to close that gap. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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