Discovery Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch in Monday's second game as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They suffered a rough 17-2 defeat at the hands of the Sylva Bay Academy Saints. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Discovery Christian of the 13-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture in Monday's first game.
For Sylva Bay Academy's part, Ainsley Walley made a splash while hitting and pitching. He tossed four innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits (he also only allowed one walk). Walley was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Gage Knight was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple. Parker Webb was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Discovery Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Sylva Bay Academy, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-13.
Discovery Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Sylva Bay Academy, they will head out on the road to face off against Lamar Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lamar Christian is coming into the game with six straight losses at home, meaning Sylva Bay Academy will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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