The Miami Valley Christian Academy Lions will be playing in front of their home fans against the New Miami Vikings at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Miami Valley Christian Academy's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while New Miami has been banged up by six consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.
Last Saturday, Miami Valley Christian Academy got themselves on the board against Legacy Christian Academy, but Legacy Christian Academy never followed suit. They came out on top against the Knights by a score of 5-0. Despite the win, that was the fewest runs Miami Valley Christian Academy has scored all season.
Not much got past Luke Autry, who gave up just one hit and racked up 11 Ks to keep Legacy Christian Academy off the board.
At the plate, Miami Valley Christian Academy saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tyler Buchanan, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Evan Lafferty, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, New Miami was able to grind out a solid victory over Deer Park last Saturday, taking the game 4-0. The win was just what New Miami needed coming off of an 11-0 defeat in their prior game.
Miami Valley Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 5-0. As for New Miami, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Miami Valley Christian Academy took their victory against New Miami when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 16-1. Does Miami Valley Christian Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will New Miami turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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