SouthLake Christian Academy will be playing at home against the Hickory Grove Christian Lions at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: SouthLake Christian Academy has struggled recently with four losses in a row, while Hickory Grove Christian will arrive with four straight victories.
On Monday, SouthLake Christian Academy suffered a rough 15-3 defeat at the hands of Charlotte Christian.
Meanwhile, Hickory Grove Christian sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 win over Cannon on Friday.
Landon Boyd was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits (and only one walk). Boyd has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Boyd was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with a double and an RBI.
Boyd wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Davis Cabbage, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
SouthLake Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 5-14. As for Hickory Grove Christian, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season.
SouthLake Christian Academy suffered a grim 15-0 defeat to Hickory Grove Christian in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Will SouthLake Christian Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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