The King's Academy Lions have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Saint Andrew's Scots at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The last four games King's Academy has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Things were looking good for King's Academy after they put the first points on the board last Monday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of Benjamin by a score of 6-5. King's Academy has not had much luck with Benjamin recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Matthew Delvalle made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Saint Andrew's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell just short of St. John Paul II Academy by a score of 1-0. While getting shut out isn't ideal, Saint Andrew's has not been shut out since back in March.
Saint Andrew's saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Connor Berman, who went 2-for-4 with a stolen base.
King's Academy now has a losing record at 9-10. As for Saint Andrew's, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-8-1.
King's Academy couldn't quite finish off Saint Andrew's in their previous matchup back in February and fell 2-0. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Saint Andrew's Emery Coleman, who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out six over four innings pitched. Now that King's Academy knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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