The Legacy Christian Academy Knights will head out on the road to challenge the Madison Mohawks at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Legacy Christian Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season.
Legacy Christian Academy will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one run on Tuesday, then bounced right back against Trotwood-Madison on Thursday. Everything went Legacy Christian Academy's way against Trotwood-Madison as Legacy Christian Academy made off with a 14-2 victory. The result was nothing new for Legacy Christian Academy, who have now won four matches by seven runs or more so far this season.
Justin Harphant made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out 13 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Harphant was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a stolen base and an RBI.
In other batting news, Adriel Angel was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing seven bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was David Cancino, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for Madison's offense. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Brookville on Wednesday. Madison's loss continues an unfortunate trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Legacy Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Madison, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-3.
Legacy Christian Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against Madison in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, sneaking past 7-6. The rematch might be a little tougher for Legacy Christian Academy since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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