The Legacy Christian Academy Lions will head out on the road to face off against the Selma Bears at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Legacy Christian Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season.
On Thursday, Legacy Christian Academy didn't have quite enough to beat Kennedy and fell 4-3.
Lincoln Brown made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases and one run.
Meanwhile, Selma waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They put the hurt on the Huskies with a sharp 7-1 victory. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Jovani Tovar was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in seven consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
In other batting news, Matthew Esparza was excellent, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run. Braden Francis was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Legacy Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 12-6-1. As for Selma, their record now sits at 15-7.
Selma's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Legacy Christian Academy hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .322. It's a different story for Selma, though, as they've only averaged .258. Will they be able to contain Legacy Christian Academy's hitters? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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