The Liberty Christian Academy Heat will head out on the road to face off against the Oakwood Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Even though Liberty Christian Academy couldn't quite topple Wayne Preparatory Academy on Tuesday, it was still a huge improvement compared to the 15-point defeat they took when the two last played. Liberty Christian Academy blew past Wayne Preparatory Academy 11-1. Liberty Christian Academy's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
The team relied heavily on Conner Taylor, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, a triple, and a stolen base. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Landon Houston was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Oakwood kicked off their season back in March but they'll have to wait until their next match for a more definitive result. Neither they nor Ridgecroft could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 21-21 draw.
Liberty Christian Academy's victory ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-6. Meanwhile, Oakwood's record is now 0-0-1.
Liberty Christian Academy beat Oakwood 14-11 when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Does Liberty Christian Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Oakwood turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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