The Lake Worth Christian Defenders will face off against the Master's Academy Patriots at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lake Worth Christian has given up an average of 7 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
Lake Worth Christian lost 15-5 to Atlantic on Monday.
Teegan Summerill
| 03/03/25 @ Atlantic | 2 |
| 02/27/25 vs Glades Central | 1 |
| 02/25/25 vs Inlet Grove | 2 |
| 02/20/25 vs Palm Beach Lakes | 1 |
| 02/18/25 @ Somerset Academy - Canyons | 1 |
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Teegan Summerill was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing Two bases. while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Summerill is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's snagged at least one every time he's taken the field this season. Bryce VandenBerg also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Meanwhile, Master's Academy entered their tilt with Port St. Lucie on Friday with four consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with five. They had just enough and edged out the Jaguars 4-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Patriots have posted since May 1, 2024.
Nate Downey made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over five innings pitched. What's more, he posted five strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April of 2024. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing Two bases. while going 3-for-4.
Downey wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Landon Alford, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Master's Academy's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.4 runs on average over those games. As for Lake Worth Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-4.
Tuesday's contest might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Lake Worth Christian has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .556. However, it's not like Master's Academy struggles in that department as they've averaged .433. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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