Lake Lure Classical Academy extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 20 on Monday, dropping their season record down to 0-9 in the process. They came up short against The Master's Academy Lions, falling 20-4. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Lions this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-5 back in April.
As for The Master's Academy, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-3. The result was nothing new for the Lions, who have now won 13 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
For The Master's Academy's part, Sawyer Waugh was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Waugh was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 5-for-5 with four runs, three RBI, and one double. Those five hits gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Luke Pate was incredible, firing off two home runs, eight RBI, and three runs while going 2-for-4. Those eight RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Bear LaSelle, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Coming up, Lake Lure Classical Academy will challenge Pinnacle Classical Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Eagles will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something the Raptors surely won't give up without a fight. The Master's Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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