Baseball Recap: Community School of Davidson Comes Up Short

Community School of Davidson extended their losing streak to four on Monday, dropping their season record down to 9-7 in the process. They took a 10-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pine Lake Prep Pride. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Pride this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-1 on Thursday.

As for Pine Lake Prep, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.6 runs on average over those games.

For Pine Lake Prep's part, Jackson Drury looked comfortable as he pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Drury has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive appearances.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Dylan Brandt, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double. Alec Brown was another key player, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with three runs.

Community School of Davidson didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 8-4 defeat against Lincoln Charter on the 30th. As for Pine Lake Prep, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 14-1 win against Mountain Island Charter on the 30th.