It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Carolina Academy can now relate to. They fell just short of the Orangeburg Prep Indians by a score of 6-5 on Monday.
For Orangeburg Prep's part, Charles Williams, III was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over six innings pitched. Williams, III was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Charlie McCutchen, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Kyle Cooper, who scored a run while going 2-for-5.
Carolina Academy has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-15 record this season. As for Orangeburg Prep, they now have a winning record of 12-11.
Carolina Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Orangeburg Prep, they will head out on the road to face off against Pee Dee Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Orangeburg Prep is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
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