The Lipscomb Academy Mustangs will challenge the Christ Presbyterian Academy Lions at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Lipscomb Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so Christ Presbyterian Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Wednesday, Lipscomb Academy made easy work of Father Ryan and carried off a 15-3 victory. Considering the Mustangs have won four matches by more than nine runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Christ Presbyterian Academy came tearing into Tuesday's game with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.5 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Eagles 4-2.
Lipscomb Academy is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Christ Presbyterian Academy, they pushed their record up to 9-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Lipscomb Academy took their victory against Christ Presbyterian Academy in their previous meeting back in March by a conclusive 16-1 score. Will the Mustangs repeat their success, or do the Lions have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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