The Master's Academy Lions will challenge the Pinnacle Classical Academy Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with The Master's Academy sitting on seven straight victories and Pinnacle Classical Academy on four.
On Tuesday, The Master's Academy made easy work of Bob Jones Academy and carried off a 10-3 win. The result was nothing new for the Lions, who have now won 11 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Pinnacle Classical Academy has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.55 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 12-10 victory over Lincolnton.
Pinnacle Classical Academy got a massive performance out of Jake McNeily, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double. Caleb Yates was another key player, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with two stolen bases and three runs.
The Master's Academy pushed their record up to 11-2 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.0 runs over those games. As for Pinnacle Classical Academy, their win bumped their record up to 9-2.
The Master's Academy might still be hurting after the 11-2 defeat they got from Pinnacle Classical Academy in their previous meeting back in March. Can the Lions avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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