The LKY Saints will challenge the Rock Creek Academy Lions at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. LKY is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
LKY made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Highlands Latin, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Saints put the hurt on the Highlanders with a sharp 12-1 win on Tuesday. The Saints might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matches by eight runs or more this season.
Marshall McCartney made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because LKY is 2-1 when he allows at most two earned runs, but 3-4 otherwise. McCartney was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Nate Armani
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In other batting news, LKY let Noah Saunders and Nate Armani run wild. Saunders scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-2, while Armani scored three runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Armani has become a key player for LKY: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 2-5 otherwise. Warren Scyphers also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Meanwhile, Rock Creek Academy had to kick off their season on the road on Tuesday, but they showed no ill effects. They were the clear victors by a 9-1 margin over Edinburgh.
The victory got LKY back to even at 5-5. As for Rock Creek Academy, their win bumped their record up to 1-0.
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