After flying high against Laurel Hill last Tuesday, L.E.A.D. Academy came back down to earth. The L.E.A.D. Academy Lions suffered a tough 24-3 defeat at the hands of the Pensacola Catholic Crusaders on Monday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to L.E.A.D. Academy of the 29-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February.
For Pensacola Catholic's part, Titera Dukes was incredible, firing off two home runs, six RBI, and four runs while going 5-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Taylor Robision, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs.
L.E.A.D. Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Pensacola Catholic, their win bumped their record up to 9-11.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. L.E.A.D. Academy will take on FAMU DRS at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. FAMU DRS is coming into the game with three straight losses on the road, meaning L.E.A.D. Academy will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Pensacola Catholic, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Pensacola at 6:00 p.m. Pensacola Catholic is facing Pensacola at the right time seeing as Pensacola is stuck on an 11-game losing streak.
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