Canterbury never let their opponents score on Monday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-0 victory over the Lakeside Christian Lions. The win was nothing new for the Crusaders as they're now sitting on four straight.
Lucas Blaxberg
| 03/10/25 vs Lakeside Christian | 15 |
| 02/14/25 vs Sarasota Christian | 4 |
| 03/06/25 vs Keswick Christian | 2 |
| 02/13/25 vs Cambridge Christian | 2 |
| 04/30/24 vs Shorecrest Prep | 2 |
The result came thanks to Lucas Blaxberg's shutout, as he gave up just three hits and racked up 15 Ks. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in strikeouts.
On the hitting side, Brody Payne was excellent, scoring a run and stealing Two bases. while going 1-for-2. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games he's played.
Canterbury's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.3 runs on average over those games. As for Lakeside Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Canterbury will hit the road for the first time this season to face off against Admiral Farragut at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Canterbury 3, Admiral Farragut 3) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Lakeside Christian, they are taking a road trip to take on Keswick Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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