Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lawrence Academy). Everything went their way against the Northeast Academy Eagles on Monday as Lawrence Academy made off with a 17-1 victory. With that win, the Warriors brought their scoring average up to 7.2 runs per game.
Patrick Lundy made a splash no matter where he played. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. He was even better at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. He is becoming a predictor of Lawrence Academy's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 3-1 (and 1-3 when he doesn't).
In other batting news, Hunter Eason was a standout: he scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. He has become a key player for Lawrence Academy: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two stolen bases, but 2-3 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Nike Wiggins, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Warriors
| 03/24/25 @ Northeast Academy | 48.4% |
| 03/20/25 @ Pungo Christian Academy | 25.8% |
| 03/19/25 vs Pungo Christian Academy | 32% |
| 03/14/25 @ Kerr-Vance Academy | 28.1% |
| 03/12/25 @ Camden County | 21.9% |
| + 17 more games |
Lawrence Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .484. The last time their batting average was this high was back in April of 2024.
Lawrence Academy has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 4-4 record this season. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to hits: they averaged an imposing 9.4 hits in those games compared to only 4.33 in the others. Northeast Academy is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.
Lawrence Academy will have a chance to go back-to-back against Northeast Academy: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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