The Sunrise Mountain Miners will challenge the Lake Mead Christian Academy Eagles at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Sunrise Mountain has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since March 24.
Sunrise Mountain lost 9-1 to Boulder City on Thursday.
Sunrise Mountain saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jonathan Hernadez, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, it was a Battle of the Birds when Lake Mead Christian Academy took on Indian Springs on Monday. The Eagles blew past the Thunderbirds 14-4. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won ten contests by ten runs or more so far this season.
The team relied heavily on Bowe Farmer, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. That home run was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Cameron LaPres, who scored two runs while going 1-for-1.
Lake Mead Christian Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .618. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Indian Springs only posted an OBP of .455.
Lake Mead Christian Academy's win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-1. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games. As for Sunrise Mountain, their loss dropped their record down to 1-12.
Sunrise Mountain suffered a grim 8-1 defeat to Lake Mead Christian Academy when the teams last played back in March of 2018. Will the Miners have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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