New Roads is 1-9 against Lennox Academy since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The New Roads Jaguars will be playing in front of their home fans against the Lennox Academy Panthers at 5:30 p.m. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
On Monday, it was close, but New Roads sidestepped Vistamar for a 4-2 win.
Elio LaPorta was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while going 4-for-4. Donovan Eastwood was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Lennox Academy was not the first on the board last Saturday, but they got there more often. They came out on top in a nail-biter against New Roads and snuck past 4-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Lennox Academy.
Lennox Academy got a big performance out of Carlos Diaz, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. Diaz is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Zebedee Haro, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
New Roads' victory bumped their record up to 5-6. As for Lennox Academy, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
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