The Lake Country Christian Eagles will head out on the road to take on the Mansfield Homeschool Knights at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
On Thursday, Lake Country Christian got themselves on the board against Pantego Christian, but Pantego Christian never followed suit. They blew past the Panthers 10-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for Lake Country Christian.
The team relied heavily on Chase Frazier, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Hudson Smith, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Mansfield Homeschool entered their tilt with Trinity Valley with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. Everything went their way against the Trojans on Tuesday as they made off with a 13-4 win.
Gedeon Bring looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ashton Widmer, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs, a triple, and a double. Another player making a difference was Hudson Miller, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Lake Country Christian now has a winning record of 10-9-1. As for Mansfield Homeschool, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-9-1 record this season.
Lake Country Christian came out on top in a nail-biter against Mansfield Homeschool in their previous matchup back in March of 2023, sneaking past 6-5. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lake Country Christian since the team 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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