
Eagles
03/07/25 vs City of Life Christian Academy | 21-4 |
03/03/25 @ Ocoee | 1-18 |
02/26/25 @ Geneva | 5-12 |
02/21/25 @ East Ridge | 0-0 |
02/19/25 vs East Ridge | 8-19 |
After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Ocoee, Legacy Charter was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They put the hurt on the City of Life Christian Academy Warriors with a sharp 21-4 victory. With that win, the Eagles brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Kevin Barnard made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over four innings while giving up four earned runs off three hits. Barnard was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3. He also put up an RBI, which was his first of the season.
In other batting news, Lucas Pena and Ryan Rushing did most of the damage at the plate: Pena scored three runs and stole Four bases. while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Rushing scored three runs and stole Two bases. while going 3-for-3. What's more, Rushing posted three RBI, the most he's had since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Chani Abreu, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Legacy Charter always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .647. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
With the victory, Legacy Charter broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 3-5. As for City of Life Christian Academy, their loss was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 0-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Legacy Charter will head out to face off against Cornerstone Charter Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for City of Life Christian Academy, they will take on Merritt Island Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. City of Life Christian Academy has given up an average of 12.2 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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