Church Farm was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 10-4 walloping at the hands of the Collegium Charter Cougar. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Church Farm of the 13-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Collegium Charter's part, Landon Gustafson made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out 12 batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits (and only one walk). Gustafson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Gustafson was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Jimmy Parmiter was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Evan Schnitzius was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Church Farm's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Collegium Charter, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-6.
Church Farm will be playing at home against MAST Community Charter at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Collegium Charter, they will head out on the road to take on Faith Christian Academy at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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