Tuesday just wasn't the day for First Coast Christian's offense. They suffered a tough 11-0 defeat at the hands of the Parsons Christian Academy Lions on Tuesday. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for First Coast Christian in their matchups with Parsons Christian Academy: they've now lost four in a row.
First Coast Christian saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Josiah Pellum, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases. Pellum is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last six games he's played.
On Parsons Christian Academy's side, Matthew Maroney spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on one hit and racked up 12 Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Bryce Sullivan, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Dominic Lacombe, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
First Coast Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Parsons Christian Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 5-6 record this season.
First Coast Christian will be playing in front of their home fans against Cedar Creek Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Parsons Christian Academy, they will head out on the road to take on Christ's Church Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The timing is sure in Christ's Church Academy's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while Parsons Christian Academy has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road.
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