More Academy had lost four straight on the road, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 3-6 to make it five. They lost 10-0 to the Our Lady of the Lakes Lakers. The shutout was out of character for the Crusaders seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in March.
As for Our Lady of the Lakes, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-12. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.5 runs over those games.
For Our Lady of the Lakes' part, Alex Asai made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out ten over four innings pitched. Asai also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Our Lady of the Lakes is undefeated when he allows at most two earned runs, but 1-12 otherwise. Asai was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Alex Lampe was incredible, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with three stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Hunter Anderson also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. More Academy will challenge Landmark Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Our Lady of the Lakes, they will be playing at home against St. Mary Catholic Central at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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