Lions
| 04/23/25 @ Lake Forest | 4 |
| 04/21/25 @ Wilmington Friends | 1 |
| 04/18/25 vs Wilmington Charter | 5 |
| 04/15/25 vs Odessa | 15 |
| 04/10/25 @ Dickinson | 18 |
| + 5 more games |
The Red Lion Christian Academy Lions will head out on the road to face off against the Sanford Warriors at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Red Lion Christian Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season.
Red Lion Christian Academy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Delaware's top teams: Lake Forest, who was ranked 25th at the time (Red Lion Christian Academy was ranked 16th). The Lions lost 14-4 to the Spartans on Wednesday. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Lions, who until this match were averaging 2.7 runs allowed.
Red Lion Christian Academy saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Owen Griffing, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and one run. Dom Liguori was another, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
Meanwhile, Sanford didn't have quite enough to beat Newark Charter School on Friday and fell 6-5. The loss was the Warriors' first of the season.
Alex Gannon was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Another player making a difference was Brandt Corron, who went 3-for-4 with one stolen base and one run.
Having lost for the first time this season, Red Lion Christian Academy fell to 9-1. As for Sanford, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 11-1.
Monday's contest might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Red Lion Christian Academy has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .435. However, it's not like Sanford struggles in that department as they've averaged .478. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Red Lion Christian Academy suffered a grim 10-3 defeat to Sanford in their previous matchup back in March of 2024. Can the Lions avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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