Baseball Game Recap: Calvary Baptist Academy Cavaliers vs. Loyola College Prep Flyers

By Team Reports Apr 12, 2024, 12:08am

Baseball Recap: Calvary Baptist Academy Cavaliers vs. Loyola College Prep Flyers

Calvary Baptist Academy won the last time they faced Loyola College Prep, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Calvary Baptist Academy Cavaliers came out on top in a nail-biter against the Loyola College Prep Flyers and snuck past 4-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for Calvary Baptist Academy.

Judson Funderburk spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits and racked up 12 Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Hutch Grace was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run and two stolen bases. Another player making a difference was Aubrey Hermes, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.

On Loyola College Prep's side, Gavin Brint was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits.

At the plate, Reagan Coyle made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 3-for-3.

Calvary Baptist Academy is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-10-1 record this season. As for Loyola College Prep, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-14.

Calvary Baptist Academy will have a chance to go back-to-back against Loyola College Prep: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. in Friday's first game.

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