The Red Lion Christian Academy Lions will head out on the road to take on the Archmere Academy Auks at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Archmere Academy is hoping to do on Thursday what Newark couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to Red Lion Christian Academy's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Red Lion Christian Academy's pitchers stepped up to hand Newark a 10-0 shutout.
Caleb Sutton and Brayden Redmond were a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Sutton tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Redmond pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in seven consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Sutton scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2, while Redmond scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Landyn Washington was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2. Dom Liguori was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Archmere Academy made easy work of Newark Charter School on Tuesday and carried off a 10-2 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Archmere Academy.
Red Lion Christian Academy is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season. As for Archmere Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 9-5.
Red Lion Christian Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against Archmere Academy in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, sneaking past 6-5. The rematch might be a little tougher for Red Lion Christian Academy since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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