Lake Forest Academy is on a three-game streak of home losses, and Schaumburg Christian a ten-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Saturday. The Lake Forest Academy Caxys will host the Schaumburg Christian Conquerors at 10:00 a.m. Lake Forest Academy has given up an average of 10.2 runs per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Lake Forest Academy came into this matchup off a tough 14-run loss on Monday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of North Shore Country Day by a score of 12-10 on Wednesday. Even though they lost, the Caxys' still made a splash at the plate and bumped their average scoring up to 6.3 runs per game (they're now ranked -1th in scoring overall).
Jude Trandel was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. He also hit a double, marking his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Landon Fraser, who scored three runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Schaumburg Christian came up short against Families of Faith Christian Academy on Tuesday, falling 18-1.
Schaumburg Christian saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Calvin Leonhardt, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base.
Schaumburg Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Lake Forest Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Lake Forest Academy took their victory against Schaumburg Christian in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 11-1 score. Will the Caxys repeat their success, or do the Conquerors have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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