Lions
| 03/25/25 @ Alpaugh | 18 |
| 03/01/25 @ North | 15 |
| 02/27/25 vs Del Oro | 13 |
| 03/11/25 vs Rosamond | 8 |
| 02/28/25 @ Mira Monte | 7 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Legacy Christian Academy). They put the hurt on the Alpaugh Buffalos with a sharp 18-0 win on Tuesday. The victory continues a trend for the Lions in their matchups with the Buffalos: they've now won six in a row.
Chase Newlen and Carter Burich were a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Newlen struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Burich pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Newlen has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. At the plate, Newlen scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2, while Burich went a perfect 4-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. Burich also hit a double, marking his first of the season.
In other batting news, Tyler Howlett was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. That triple marked the first that he hit this season. Another player making a difference was Zakary Altenhofel, who went 1-for-2 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
Legacy Christian Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .676. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Legacy Christian Academy's record is now 7-1-1. As for Alpaugh, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Legacy Christian Academy wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 7-4 win against Mira Monte on the 27th. As for Alpaugh, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 21-4 loss against Kings Christian on the 28th.
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