
Lions
08/19/25 vs Freedom Prep Academy | 25 |
08/12/25 @ Merit Preparatory Academy | 21 |
08/13/25 @ Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams | 20 |
08/18/25 @ Wendover | 16 |
08/08/25 vs Draper APA | 16 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Intermountain Christian). They blew past the Freedom Prep Academy Eagles 25-1 on Tuesday. The Lions haven't had any issues with the Eagles recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Charlie Erickson and Wyatt Furze made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Erickson tossed two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Meanwhile, Furze tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. At bat, Erickson went 2-for-3 with four runs, three RBI, and one stolen base, while Furze went 2-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and two doubles. Those two doubles gave Furze a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jackson Smith, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with four runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. He also put up a double, which was his first of the season. Jonathan Doty was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Intermountain Christian's record now sits at 7-1. As for Freedom Prep Academy, they are on a 19-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.
Intermountain Christian will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Eagles: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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