Cougars
| 04/24/25 @ Caldwell Academy | 8-9 |
| 04/22/25 vs Caldwell Academy | 11-10 |
| 04/17/25 @ Westchester Country Day | 5-2 |
| 04/16/25 @ Parkland | 21-4 |
| 04/15/25 vs Westchester Country Day | 20-17 |
Calvary Day School dropped their record down to 10-7 on Thursday, which also ended the team's seven-game streak of wins. They fell just short of the Caldwell Academy Eagles by a score of 9-8. The Cougars were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Eagles earlier this season, when they won 11-10.
Ryan Grande made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all five of his plate appearances with two runs and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Austin Setliff, who went 3-for-6 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
As for Caldwell Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-12 record this season. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of one runs across that stretch.
On Caldwell Academy's side, Brett Bullins made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over four innings pitched. Bullins also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Caldwell Academy is 2-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 7-11 otherwise. Bullins was also big at the plate, going 3-for-5 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Neal Swindell was incredible, getting on base in four of his six plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and two RBI. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season. Another player making a difference was Jackson Wilson, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two runs.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Calvary Day School will welcome High Point Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Caldwell Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Faith Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Faith Christian will roll in looking for their 16th straight victory, something Caldwell Academy surely won't give up without a fight.
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