Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask L.E.A.D. Academy). They blew past the Gulf Pointe Latin Gladiators 19-0 on Tuesday. The Lions haven't had any issues with the Gladiators recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Tristan Randolph
| 03/11/25 vs Gulf Pointe Latin | 4 |
| 03/07/25 @ Munroe | 2 |
| 03/03/25 vs Atmore Christian | 2 |
| 02/18/25 vs Laurel Hill | 1 |
Tristan Randolph made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 11 over four innings pitched. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-low in walks (zero). He was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs and stealing Two bases. while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. He has become a key player for L.E.A.D. Academy: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 1-2 otherwise.
In other batting news, Silas Brown was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaxon Greenier, who scored three runs while going 1-for-3.
L.E.A.D. Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .412. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Gulf Pointe Latin only posted a batting average of .077.
L.E.A.D. Academy's record is now 4-2. As for Gulf Pointe Latin, they dropped their record down to 0-2 with the loss, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Coming up, a feisty cat fight will be fought as L.E.A.D. Academy Lions challenge Pensacola Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Gulf Pointe Latin, they will head out to square off against Santa Rosa Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. This will be Gulf Pointe Latin's first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
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