The Christ Presbyterian Academy Lions are taking a road trip to challenge the Lipscomb Academy Mustangs at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Christ Presbyterian Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Lipscomb Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Monday, Christ Presbyterian Academy needed a bit of extra time to put away Clarksville. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 win over the Wildcats. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Lions.
Meanwhile, Lipscomb Academy faced Christ Presbyterian Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Mustangs walked away with a 7-3 victory over the Lions.
Lipscomb Academy's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 22-4-1. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. As for Christ Presbyterian Academy, their win bumped their record up to 27-4-2.
Christ Presbyterian Academy couldn't quite get it done against Lipscomb Academy when the teams last played on Thursday as they fell 7-3. Can the Lions avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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