Calvary Chapel Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell 19-14 to the Lakeside Christian Lions. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
Calvary Chapel Academy got a massive performance out of Joel Terry, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Payton Baker, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-5.
Even though they lost, Calvary Chapel Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .471. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lakeside Christian only posted a batting average of .241.
On Lakeside Christian's side, Chris Aguilera- Pena made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 2.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Aguilera- Pena was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Daniel Darretta, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last five games he's played. Mike Coffman was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Calvary Chapel Academy's loss dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Lakeside Christian, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-7.
Calvary Chapel Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against Palm Bay at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Calvary Chapel Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season. As for Lakeside Christian, they will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Keswick Christian at 4:30 p.m. Keswick Christian is on a four-game streak of home wins, Lakeside Christian a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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