Lee-Scott Academy stacked an eighth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Saturday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Lakeside School Chiefs a 12-0 shutout. Lee-Scott Academy's pitching crew has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a run in their last six matchups.
Jack McKay looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched. 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 Ty Jones, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Beau King was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
Lee-Scott Academy's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-4. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.8 runs per game. As for Lakeside School, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-20.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lee-Scott Academy will stay at home for another game and welcome Southern Prep Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Lee-Scott Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so Southern Prep Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Lakeside School, they will be playing at home against Hooper Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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