Mustangs
| 05/13/26 @ Christian Brothers | 3-4 |
| 05/08/26 vs Chattanooga Christian | 14-0 |
| 05/07/26 vs Chattanooga Christian | 5-1 |
| 04/29/26 vs Ensworth | 12-2 |
| 04/23/26 @ Brentwood Academy | 3-16 |
Lipscomb Academy dropped down to 18-11-1 on Wednesday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins. They fell just short of the Christian Brothers Purple Wave by a score of 4-3. The Mustangs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Purple Wave apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
As for Christian Brothers, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 25-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.2 runs over those games.
For Christian Brothers' part, Scotty Stafford spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on five hits and racked up seven Ks. Stafford has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Jake Webb was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one triple. Those two runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Trey Burse, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
While Lipscomb Academy had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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