Lions
| 04/10/25 vs Laton | 19 |
| 03/25/25 @ Alpaugh | 18 |
| 04/08/25 @ Laton | 17 |
| 03/01/25 @ North | 15 |
| 04/04/25 vs Riverdale | 14 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Legacy Christian Academy). They put the hurt on the Laton Mustangs with a sharp 19-2 victory on Thursday. The Lions haven't had any issues with the Mustangs recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive win against them.
Carter Burich made a big impact no matter where he played. He struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Those seven strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-1.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lucas Highfill, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Elliot Horner also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Legacy Christian Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .500. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in four consecutive matchups.
Legacy Christian Academy's record is now 10-4-1. As for Laton, they dropped their record down to 4-12 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Legacy Christian Academy and Laton will both get a bit of extra prep time before their next contests. The next time the Lions see the field they'll take on Wasco at 3:30 p.m. on the 22nd. As for Laton, their break will end when they face San Luis Obispo Classical Academy at 4:30 p.m. on the 22nd.
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