
Lions
05/08/25 @ Hiawatha | 35 |
04/30/25 vs Christian Liberty | 32 |
05/07/25 @ Lake Forest Academy | 31 |
04/14/25 @ Parkview Christian Academy | 30 |
04/16/25 vs Aurora East | 23 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Harvest Christian Academy). They were the clear victors by a 35-13 margin over the Hiawatha Hawks on Thursday. The result was nothing new for the Lions, who have now won nine matchups by ten runs or more so far this season.
The team relied heavily on Mackenzie Richards, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, five runs, and four RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in May of 2024. Claire Schier was another key player, getting on base in five of her six plate appearances with three runs, four RBI, and one stolen base.
Harvest Christian Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .854. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Harvest Christian Academy is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 10-11 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 21.8 runs over those games. As for Hiawatha, they dropped their record down to 2-12 with the loss, which was their third straight at home.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Harvest Christian Academy will square off against St. Edward at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Hiawatha, they will take on Indian Creek at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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