The Legacy Christian Academy Lions will head out on the road to square off against the Del Oro Suns at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Legacy Christian Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 15.5 runs per game this season.
Legacy Christian Academy barely beat Alpaugh the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Lions put the hurt on the Buffalos with a sharp 18-7 win on Tuesday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Lions considering their two-run performance the match before.
Ava Houchin
| 05/06/25 @ Alpaugh | 4 |
| 04/29/25 vs Wonderful College Prep Academy | 2 |
| 04/28/25 vs Alpaugh | 3 |
| 04/25/25 vs Kings Christian | 3 |
| 04/22/25 @ Farmersville | 1 |
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The team relied heavily on Ava Houchin, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with four stolen bases, four runs, and four RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March. Josie Johnson was another key player, going 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and two doubles.
Del Oro couldn't beat East Bakersfield on Thursday even though they stacked 12 runs on them in the seventh inning. The two teams finished up on equal footing with an 18-18 tie.
Del Oro's draw makes their record 6-17-1 this season. As for Legacy Christian Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a massive bump to their 6-8 record this season.
Friday's contest will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Legacy Christian Academy hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .516. However, it's not like Del Oro struggles in that department as they've averaged .412. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Legacy Christian Academy might still be hurting after the 20-8 loss they got from Del Oro in their previous meeting back in March. Can the Lions avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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