For the second straight game, Legacy Christian Academy will face off against Prestonwood Christian. The Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Legacy Christian Academy fell victim to Prestonwood Christian and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 11-0 to the Lions. The Eagles have struggled against the Lions recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
For Prestonwood Christian's part, CJ LeBouef was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 11 over six innings pitched. LeBouef has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. That's the most runs he has posted since back in February.
In other batting news, Junior Kniffen was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Lash Henderson was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
Prestonwood Christian always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .513. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Legacy Christian Academy only posted an OBP of .087.
Prestonwood Christian is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.2 runs on average over those games. As for Legacy Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 8-11.
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