The Legion Collegiate Academy Lancers will head out on the road to challenge the Palisades Pumas at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Legion Collegiate Academy can't be to happy about their upcoming road matchup considering what happened when they opened their season on the away from home on Monday. They fell just short of Gray Collegiate Academy by a score of 3-2.
Legion Collegiate Academy got a good showing from Ryan Brakstad, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, Legion Collegiate Academy saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andres Lopez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Palisades gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 15-5 margin over Mallard Creek.
The team relied heavily on Addison Rowland, who scored two runs while going 4-for-5. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in doubles (two). Another player making a difference was Gabe Diaz, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Palisades always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .615. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Mallard Creek only posted an OBP of .370.
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