Midland Classical Academy took a 11-run defeat the last time they faced off against Lake Country Christian, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. Midland Classical Academy narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Lake Country Christian 4-3. This was payback for the Knights, who suffered a 17-6 loss the last time these two teams met.
Midland Classical Academy's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Levi Bayley, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Midland Classical Academy's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-9. As for Lake Country Christian, their defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 5-1 and their overall record down to 6-9-1.
Midland Classical Academy will have a chance to go back-to-back against Lake Country Christian: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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