Tipton Christian Academy had to kick off their season on the road on Monday, but they showed no ill effects. They put the hurt on the Lakeland Preparatory Lions with a sharp 7-1 victory.
For Lakeland Preparatory's part, Aliza Woods spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and six unearned) runs on six hits and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, Lakeland Preparatory saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jayda Neeley, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases.
Lakeland Preparatory now has a losing record at 1-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Tipton Christian Academy will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Lakeland Preparatory at 6:00 p.m. on April 19th. As for Lakeland Preparatory, they will head out on the road to face off against St. Agnes Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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