It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Vandalia Christian can now relate to. They fell just short of the Wilson Christian Academy Chargers by a score of 3-1 on Tuesday. Vandalia Christian's loss signaled the end of their eight-game winning streak.
Vandalia Christian saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Colin Oates, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
On Wilson Christian Academy's side, Parker Bunn was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and only one walk). Bunn has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Bunn was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Vandalia Christian's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-5. As for Wilson Christian Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-9 record this season.
Vandalia Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Wilson Christian Academy, they will head out on the road to challenge Wilmington Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Wilmington Christian Academy is coming into the contest with seven straight wins at home, so Wilson Christian Academy will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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