Cougars
| 03/04/25 vs Manchester | 15 |
| 04/11/25 vs Ezekiel Academy | 14 |
| 03/18/25 @ Trinity Christian School of Griffin | 13 |
| 03/14/25 @ Springwood | 13 |
| 03/14/25 @ Springwood | 12 |
Lafayette Christian came out on top against Skipstone Academy on Tuesday thanks in part to the team's impressive nine-run third inning. The Cougars blew past the Warriors 10-0. Considering the Cougars have won 11 matches by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
David Karvelas made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Karvelas was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one stolen base. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Josiah Hughes, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Dustin Ogle, who went 3-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
Lafayette Christian was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .407. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
The win made it two in a row for Lafayette Christian and bumps their season record up to 17-5. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 3 runs in those games. As for Skipstone Academy, they dropped their record down to 4-14 with the loss, which was their seventh straight at home.
Lafayette Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Skipstone Academy, they will challenge Pinecrest Academy at 1:30 p.m. on Friday. The Warriors' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Paladins have averaged an impressive 11.3 runs per game this season.
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