Life Christian Academy waltzed into their match on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They never let the Eastern Mennonite Flames get on the board and left with a 21-0 victory. That looming 21-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Eagles yet this season.
Christian Vansickle was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Vansickle was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI. Those two hits gave him a new career-high.
Aden Reynolds
| 03/11/25 @ Blue Ridge | 3 |
| 04/25/25 @ Eastern Mennonite | 2 |
| 04/17/25 @ Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot | 2 |
| 03/28/25 vs Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy | 2 |
| 03/22/25 vs Brunswick Academy | 2 |
| + 5 more games |
In other batting news, Aden Reynolds was incredible, going 3-for-5 with four stolen bases, five RBI, and two runs. He is becoming a predictor of Life Christian Academy's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 6-7 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Brandon Dorin, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Life Christian Academy hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their strikeout total in three consecutive contests.
Life Christian Academy pushed their record up to 11-7 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.0 runs over those games. As for Eastern Mennonite, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-8.
Looking ahead, Life Christian Academy will venture away from home to square off against Woodberry Forest at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Eagles are facing the Tigers at the right time seeing as the Tigers are stuck on an 11-game losing streak. As for Eastern Mennonite, they will host The Covenant at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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