Medina Christian Academy hit Lawrence Upper with a six-run second inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Lions came up short against the Knights, falling 16-1. The game marked the Lions' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Lawrence Upper saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Will Crooks, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one double.
This is the second loss in a row for Lawrence Upper and nudges their season record down to 3-3. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 3-1 Andrews Osborne Academy (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 68.8% over those games). As for Medina Christian Academy, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-3.
Coming up, Lawrence Upper will face off against Western Reserve Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Medina Christian Academy, they will host Andrews Osborne Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Phoenix's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so the Knights' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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