It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Life Christian Academy had no problem doing just that on Monday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 win over the Amelia Academy Patriots. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.
Gavin Spiegel looked comfortable as he pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two hits in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Josiah Glance and Aden Reynolds did most of the damage at the plate: Glance went 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double, while Reynolds went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
Eagles
| 05/12/25 vs Amelia Academy | 5-3 |
| 04/29/25 vs Kenston Forest | 13-2 |
| 04/05/25 vs Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot | 7-6 |
Life Christian Academy's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-8. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.7 runs on average over those games. As for Amelia Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-8 record this season.
Life Christian Academy has already played their next matchup, an 11-4 victory against Kenston Forest on the 15th. Amelia Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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