The Columbia Academy Cougars will venture away from home to challenge the West Marion Trojans at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Columbia Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so West Marion's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Columbia Academy's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against West Marion as Columbia Academy made off with an 8-0 victory.
Zeke Todd looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
At the plate, Columbia Academy saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Reed Duncan, who went 1-for-2 with one home run and four RBI. That's the most RBI Duncan has posted since back in March of 2024.
West Marion is on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6. As for Columbia Academy, their win bumped their record up to 4-2.
Columbia Academy's speedy runners might be the difference in Friday's game. Columbia Academy has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.7 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for West Marion, though, as they've been averaging only 1.3 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Columbia Academy continue to outrun the ball? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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