The King's Academy Lions will venture away from home to take on the Christian Academy of Knoxville Warriors at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
King's Academy can't be to happy about their upcoming road matchup considering what happened when they opened their season on the away from home on Tuesday. They lost 12-0 to Lakeway Christian Academy. Sadly, the defeat continues a streak the team started last season, making it four in a row.
Meanwhile, while Christian Academy of Knoxville put up some runs on Friday, the same can't be said for William Blount. Christian Academy of Knoxville came out on top in a nail-biter against William Blount, sneaking past 2-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Warriors.
Ella Borbeck made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 16 over seven innings pitched. Borbeck was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two doubles.
In other batting news, Emily Bogoski was excellent, going 1-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run.
King's Academy suffered a grim 15-1 defeat to Christian Academy of Knoxville when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can King's Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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