The Red Lion Christian Academy Lions will head out on the road to square off against the Lake Forest Spartans at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Red Lion Christian Academy is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Red Lion Christian Academy and Wilmington Friends meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Monday. The Lions never let the Quakers get on the board and left with a 1-0 victory. The one-run effort marked the Lions' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
The result came thanks to Caleb Sutton's shutout, as he gave up just a hit and racked up 13 Ks. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Red Lion Christian Academy's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jude Collins, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, Lake Forest was not the first on the board on Thursday, but they got there more often. They came out on top against Delmarva Christian by a score of 6-3.
Red Lion Christian Academy's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-0. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.2 runs on average over those games. As for Lake Forest, their record is now 3-6.
Red Lion Christian Academy couldn't quite get it done against Lake Forest in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 as they fell 8-3. Can the Lions avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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