Recap: Brookhaven Academy Cougars vs. Columbia Academy Cougars
Brookhaven Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They fell victim to a tough 15-1 loss at the hands of the Columbia Academy Cougars. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Brookhaven Academy of the 12-6 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Thursday.
For Columbia Academy's part, Trent Buckley was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Buckley was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Austin Baughman, who went 3-for-3 with six RBI, two runs, and a triple. Jackson Speir was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Brookhaven Academy's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Columbia Academy, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-4.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Silliman Institute the next time they take the field. Brookhaven Academy will host Silliman Institute at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, while Columbia Academy will head out to face them at 6:30 p.m. on April 2nd.
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