
Lions
03/25/25 @ Alpaugh | 18 |
04/10/25 vs Laton | 17 |
04/08/25 @ Laton | 17 |
04/28/25 vs Alpaugh | 10 |
03/01/25 @ North | 10 |
Legacy Christian Academy had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the ten-run drubbing they dealt Alpaugh on Monday. The Lions were the clear victors by an 11-1 margin over the Buffalos. Considering the Lions have won six games by more than nine runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Chase Newlen made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out nine over four innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in March. He was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Parker Kirstine, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Max Gaskins, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with three stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Legacy Christian Academy has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-5-1 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.4 runs over those games. As for Alpaugh, they are on a ten-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-9.
Looking ahead, Legacy Christian Academy will challenge Kennedy at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Alpaugh, they are taking a road trip to challenge Laton at 4:15 p.m. on Monday.
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