The Miami Valley Christian Academy Lions will be playing in front of their home fans against the Taylor Yellowjackets at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Miami Valley Christian Academy will be strutting in after a victory while Taylor will be coming in after a defeat.
Miami Valley Christian Academy had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They came out on top against Purcell Marian by a score of 9-6 on Monday.
Evan Lafferty made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out 11 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Lafferty was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 4-for-4.
In other batting news, Luke Autry was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Noah Kroger was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Taylor was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. Their tough 13-2 defeat to Princeton might stick with them for a while.
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