With a playoff game on the line, AZ Compass Prep rose to the challenge on Thursday. They walked away with a 6-3 victory over the New Way Learning Academy Bulldogs. The win was familiar territory for AZ Compass Prep who now have three in a row.
For New Way Learning Academy's part, Harris McCann put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off one hit. McCann has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. McCann was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
AZ Compass Prep's victory bumped their record up to 7-1. As for New Way Learning Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-5.
AZ Compass Prep is on the road again on Tuesday to play Trinity Christian at 4:00 p.m. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Trinity Christian: 2, AZ Compass Prep: 1.5) so any runs scored will be well earned. New Way Learning Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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