The Greater Vision Academy Lions will head out on the road to challenge The Burlington School Spartans at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Greater Vision Academy has struggled recently with four defeats in a row, while The Burlington School will arrive with three straight wins.
On Thursday, Greater Vision Academy didn't have quite enough to beat Calvary Christian and fell 2-1.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, The Burlington School gave their fans yet another huge victory last Monday. They put the hurt on Carrboro with a sharp 11-1 win.
Julian Arreola made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out ten batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and only one walk). Arreola has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up a single walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Arreola was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jason Johnson, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Gib Wirt was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Greater Vision Academy's loss dropped their record down to 2-8. As for The Burlington School, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-5 record this season.
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