The Ambassador Christian School Lions will venture away from home to square off against the Liberty Preparatory Christian Academy Patriots at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Ambassador Christian School will be strutting in after a win while Liberty Preparatory Christian Academy will be coming in after a loss.
Ambassador Christian School was handed a seven-run defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Hickory Christian Academy, sneaking past 6-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Lions have posted since March 4th.

Jacson Taplin
04/17/25 vs Forsyth Home Educators | 8 |
02/25/25 @ Providence Day | 7 |
03/18/25 @ Forsyth Home Educators | 6 |
04/08/25 @ Calvary Day School | 4 |
03/11/25 @ Grace Academy | 4 |
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Jacson Taplin was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Ambassador Christian School is undefeated when Taplin allows one or fewer hits, but 5-11 otherwise. Taplin was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
In other batting news, Roman Degnan was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Stone Cherry, who went 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Liberty Preparatory Christian Academy came up short against Forsyth Home Educators on Tuesday and fell 7-4. The Patriots have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Liberty Preparatory Christian Academy saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Keegan Spach, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.
Ambassador Christian School's record now sits at 8-11. As for Liberty Preparatory Christian Academy, they now have a losing record of 5-6.
Ambassador Christian School couldn't quite get it done against Liberty Preparatory Christian Academy in their previous meeting two weeks ago as they fell 4-1. Can the Lions avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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