On Friday, the Academy at the Lakes Wildcats suffered a tough 11-4 loss at the hands of the Calvary Christian Knights. Academy at the Lakes has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Jadin Soto made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Engel Cortes-Ramos, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
On Calvary Christian's side, Tommy Irving made a splash no matter where he played. He tossed five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Irving was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Bailey Thorne, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and three runs. Another player making a difference was Cam Houston, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Academy at the Lakes' defeat dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Calvary Christian, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 15-3.
Academy at the Lakes will take on The Meadows School at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. The Meadows School is coming into the match with three straight losses on the road, meaning Academy at the Lakes will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Calvary Christian, they will challenge St. Laurence at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (St. Laurence: 1.2, Calvary Christian: 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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