Baseball Recap: Simpson Academy Cougars vs. Bayou Academy Colts
With a playoff game on the line, Simpson Academy rose to the challenge on Thursday. They never let the Bayou Academy Colts onto the board and left with a 12-0 victory. The result was nothing new for Simpson Academy, who have now won 15 games by six runs or more so far this season.
Chase Adcock made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit over five innings pitched. Adcock was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Barrett McKenney, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Braden Duncan, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
On Bayou Academy's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Braysier Cox, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
Simpson Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 21 of their last 23 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 28-6 record this season. As for Bayou Academy, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-10.
Simpson Academy will have a chance to go back-to-back against Bayou Academy: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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