Loma Linda Academy is 8-2 against Mesa Grande Academy since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Loma Linda Academy Roadrunners will head out on the road to square off against the Mesa Grande Academy Cardinals at 4:00 p.m. Loma Linda Academy is looking to tack on another W to their 13-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Loma Linda Academy will head out to face Mesa Grande Academy after giving up their first home loss of the season on Tuesday. Loma Linda Academy's rough 12-5 loss to Cornerstone Christian might stick with them for a while. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Loma Linda Academy has scored all season.
Meanwhile, Mesa Grande Academy put the finishing touches on their eighth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 13-3 margin over Redlands Adventist Academy.
Emily Allred was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off eight hits. Allred was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Allred is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least one every time she's taken the field this season.
In other batting news, Ella Alido was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 4-for-4. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last five games she's played. Another player making a difference was Bailey Bender, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Loma Linda Academy's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-1. As for Mesa Grande Academy, their win bumped their record up to 8-4.
Everything went Loma Linda Academy's way against Mesa Grande Academy when the teams last played last Tuesday as Loma Linda Academy made off with an 18-11 victory. Will Loma Linda Academy repeat their success, or does Mesa Grande Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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