Grace Christian Academy had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the nine-run drubbing they dealt Laytonville on Tuesday. The Lions blew past the Warriors 10-1. Considering the Lions have won three matches by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Leif Jackson
| 04/22/25 vs Laytonville | 12 |
| 04/15/25 @ Victory Christian Academy | 16 |
| 04/11/25 vs Potter Valley | 10 |
| 04/08/25 vs Cornerstone Christian | 11 |
| 03/25/25 @ Laytonville | 9 |
| + 2 more games |
Leif Jackson made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out 12 over six innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts any time he's pitched this season. He was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two RBI.
In other pitching news, Laytonville's batters probably weren't too happy with Owen Hall, who pitched a no hitter (he gave up a single walk).
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Erik Sannaman, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs and one RBI. Ty Trabucco was another key player, going 3-for-5 with one run.
Grace Christian Academy pushed their record up to 7-0 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.5 runs on average over those games. As for Laytonville, they are on a seven-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Grace Christian Academy is set to face off against their familiar foe Potter Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Laytonville will challenge rival Victory Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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