Legacy has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the Southeast Career Tech Roadrunners at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Legacy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.4 runs per game this season.
Legacy's hitters might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against Sierra Vista on Thursday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mountain Lions. Legacy has struggled against Sierra Vista recently, as their contest on Thursday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Legacy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Colton Stanton, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Meanwhile, Southeast Career Tech narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Clark 8-6.
Nick Collingbourne made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Collingbourne was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Tiernon Wolf was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Kentin Grantz, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Legacy's defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-4. As for Southeast Career Tech, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-4 record this season.
Monday's game will be a test for both team's pitchers. Legacy hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .387. However, it's not like Southeast Career Tech struggles in that department as they've averaged .381. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Everything went Legacy's way against Southeast Career Tech in their previous meeting back in February as Legacy made off with a 10-1 win. Will Legacy repeat their success, or does Southeast Career Tech have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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