Good News - April 2021

OUT AND ABOUT 40 APRIL 2021 www.goodnewsfl.org Good News • South Florida Edition The Calvary Christian Academy (CCA) Eagles baseball program has had a strong first half of their 2021 season. With a current record of 12-2 (as of 3/29), Calvary's early-season highlights in- clude winning the LaGrange Toyota Invitation in early March in Georgia with a walk- off hit in the seventh inning, and a bounce back 8-2 win over IMG Academy (Braden- ton), ranked No. 1 in the na- tion by Perfect Game, after falling to the Ascenders 2-0 the week before. Calvary's locker room and offense is led by Jonathan Lane, who has attended CCA since first grade. The infielder leads the Eagles offense in nearly every statistical cate- gory. Defensively, Andy Painter and Irv Carter lead Calvary's battery of pitchers in their senior seasons. Andy will start and end his high school career at CCA while Irv joined the team in his sophomore year. CCA has a five-game homestand before playing their last four on the road. CCA hosts the FHSAA Class 3ADistrict 13 tournament April 26-29 and hope to make their fifth consecutive appearance at the FHSAA State Champi- onships at the end of May. Jonathan Lane – class of '21 Fort Lauderdale’s CCA Beats #1-Ranked Team in the Nation