Mountain Pine fell victim to Conway Christian and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They suffered a tough 15-0 loss at the hands of the Conway Christian Eagles. The shutout was out of character for Mountain Pine seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in March.
For Conway Christian's part, Ace Khoeler made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Khoeler was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Cooper Allison was a standout: he scored two runs while going 2-for-2. Icen Cheng was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Mountain Pine now has a losing record at 8-9. As for Conway Christian, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-3.
Mountain Pine will challenge Cutter-Morning Star at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Cutter-Morning Star hasn't scored more than two runs for eight games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse. As for Conway Christian, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Bigelow at 4:30 p.m. Both teams will come into the contest having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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