It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Pungo Christian Academy ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 9-8 win over the Ridgecroft Rams. The victory was a breath of fresh air for Pungo Christian Academy as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Evan Woolard and Parker Byrd did most of the damage at the plate: Woolard went 2-for-4 with a triple and two RBI, while Byrd scored three runs while going 2-for-5. Another player making a difference was Rylan Bowie, who scored three runs while going 1-for-4.
On Ridgecroft's side, Will Revelle made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored four runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Pungo Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 10-7. As for Ridgecroft, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-9-1.
Pungo Christian Academy will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Lawrence Academy at 4:30 p.m. Lawrence Academy knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past three matchups -- so hopefully Pungo Christian Academy likes a good challenge. Ridgecroft does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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