For the second straight game, Legacy Christian Academy will face off against Laton. The Lions will be playing in front of their home fans against the Mustangs at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Legacy Christian Academy will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
Legacy Christian Academy's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Laton with a sharp 17-0 win. The Lions have beaten the Mustangs the last eight times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Mustangs has come to flipping the script.
Chase Newlen made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one hit in five consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
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In other batting news, Legacy Christian Academy got a massive performance out of Lincoln Brown, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Those two hits gave Brown a new career-high. Lucas Highfill was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Legacy Christian Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .462. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in three consecutive games.
Legacy Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 9-4-1. As for Laton, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-11.
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