Lake Mead Christian Academy won the last time they faced Awaken Christian and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Eagles put the hurt on the Lions with a sharp 16-1 victory. Considering the Eagles have won four matches by more than nine runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Hunter Zierleyn was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Lake Mead Christian Academy got a massive performance out of Danny Yeates, who went 1-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That home run was Yeates' first of the season. Another player making a difference was Cameron LaPres, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Lake Mead Christian Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .529. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Awaken Christian only posted an OBP of .294.
Eagles
| 04/01/25 @ Awaken Christian | 16-1 |
| 03/28/25 @ Mater Academy East Las Vegas | 11-1 |
| 03/26/25 vs Pahrump Valley | 7-6 |
| 03/11/25 @ GV Christian | 24-0 |
| 03/11/25 vs GV Christian | 16-0 |
| 03/06/25 @ Coronado | 7-5 |
The win keeps Lake Mead Christian Academy at an undefeated 6-0. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 13.5 runs this season. As for Awaken Christian, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-5.
Lake Mead Christian Academy will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Lions: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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