Sadly, Young Americans Christian is still looking for their first win of the season after 12 games. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 13-3 walloping at the hands of the Lanier Christian Academy Lightning on Monday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Young Americans Christian of the 15-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Thursday.
For Lanier Christian Academy's part, Micah Criste made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched an inning while giving up no earned run or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Criste was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Lanier Christian Academy got a big performance out of Landry Boling, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Josh Lebel, who scored two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Young Americans Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 0-12. As for Lanier Christian Academy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Young Americans Christian will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Westminster Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. Westminster Christian Academy is coming into the contest with four straight losses at home, meaning Young Americans Christian will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Lanier Christian Academy, they will head out on the road to challenge Loganville Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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