Baseball Recap: Coram Deo Academy Lions vs. Bishop Dunne Falcons
Coram Deo Academy's game last Tuesday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Bishop Dunne Falcons by a score of 8-3. This was a revenge game for Coram Deo Academy, as the team was forced to settle for a 6-0 defeat when these two played last Tuesday.
Jimmy Hammond tossed a big game, striking out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Coram Deo Academy's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Sebastian Young, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Mason Perry, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
On Bishop Dunne's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Khalil Selders, who went 2-for-4 with an RBI.
Coram Deo Academy's victory bumped their record up to 12-10. As for Bishop Dunne, their loss was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-4-1.
Coram Deo Academy will have a chance to go back-to-back against Bishop Dunne: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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