Cornerstone Charter Academy is on a seven-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, and Legacy Charter a three-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Monday. The Cornerstone Charter Academy Ducks will look to defend their home field against the Legacy Charter Eagles at 6:00 p.m. The two teams are at an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2019, but likely not for long.
On Saturday, Cornerstone Charter Academy came up short against Lake Highland Prep and fell 6-3.
Moises Rivas
| 03/08/25 @ Lake Highland Prep | 2 |
| 03/08/25 @ Lake Highland Prep | 1 |
| 03/05/25 @ East Ridge | 1 |
| 02/04/25 vs Innovation | 1 |
Moises Rivas was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Those two hits gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Efrain Rivera, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Legacy Charter). Everything went their way against City of Life Christian Academy on Friday as Legacy Charter made off with a 21-4 win. With that victory, the Eagles brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Kevin Barnard was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over four innings while giving up four earned runs off three hits. Barnard was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3. He also put up an RBI, which was his first of the season.
In other batting news, Legacy Charter let Lucas Pena and Ryan Rushing run wild. Pena scored three runs and stole Four bases. while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Rushing scored three runs and stole Two bases. while going 3-for-3. Legacy Charter is 2-1 when Rushing posts two or more stolen bases, but 1-4 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Chani Abreu, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Legacy Charter always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .647. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Cornerstone Charter Academy's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Legacy Charter, the win snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 3-5 record.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Monday as neither team is afraid to steal. Cornerstone Charter Academy has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.7 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Legacy Charter struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Cornerstone Charter Academy suffered a grim 11-4 defeat to Legacy Charter when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will Cornerstone Charter Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
