LKY made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Highlands Latin, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Saints blew past the Highlanders 12-1 on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for the Saints, who have now won three games by eight runs or more so far this season.
Marshall McCartney made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because LKY is 2-1 when he allows at most two earned runs, but 3-4 otherwise. McCartney was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one RBI.

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In other batting news, Noah Saunders and Nate Armani did most of the damage at the plate: Saunders scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-2, while Armani scored three runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Armani is becoming a predictor of LKY's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 2-5 when he doesn't). Warren Scyphers also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
The victory got LKY back to even at 5-5. As for Highlands Latin, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. LKY will head out to challenge Rock Creek Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Highlands Latin, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on the Saints at 5:30 p.m. on the 17th.
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