The Saint Stephen's Episcopal Falcons will challenge the Lakeside Christian Lions at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Saint Stephen's Episcopal made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Admiral Farragut, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Falcons were the clear victors by a 15-4 margin over the BlueJackets last Thursday.
Rozlynn Boggs was a standout: she scored two runs and stole four bases while going 3-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Rylan Goar, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2.
Saint Stephen's Episcopal always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .639. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Admiral Farragut only posted an OBP of .435.
Meanwhile, Lakeside Christian hadn't done well against Hernando Christian Academy recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Lakeside Christian blew past Hernando Christian Academy 19-1. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Lakeside Christian considering their one-run performance the game before.
Saint Stephen's Episcopal has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.7 runs on average over those games. As for Lakeside Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 8-4.
Saint Stephen's Episcopal was able to grind out a solid win over Lakeside Christian when the teams last played back in March, winning 5-0. Do the Falcons have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Lions turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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