It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Rock Academy can now relate to. They took an 8-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Calvin Christian Crusaders on Thursday. Rock Academy's defeat signaled the end of their eight-game winning streak.
For Calvin Christian's part, Brayden Brown made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits. Brown was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with a triple, a run, and a double.
In other batting news, Tyler Hoff was excellent, going 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Cole Souders, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Rock Academy's loss dropped their record down to 16-10. As for Calvin Christian, they pushed their record up to 22-3 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home.
As of now, neither Rock Academy nor Calvin Christian have any future games scheduled.
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