The Providence Christian Academy LIONS will take on the LaVergne Wolverines at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Providence Christian Academy has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Providence Christian Academy is headed into the contest having just suffered their closest defeat since March 3rd on Saturday. They fell just short of Creek Wood by a score of 4-2.
Meanwhile, LaVergne entered their tilt with Pearl-Cohn on Thursday with four consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with five. They blew past the Firebirds 18-1. The Wolverines' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Dominic Townsend made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-low in hits (zero). He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Caleb Lund was a standout: he scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Brayden Farley, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
LaVergne always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .606. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
LaVergne's victory bumped their record up to 8-3. As for Providence Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5-1.
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