Cottage Hill Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the Flomaton Hurricanes by a score of 6-5. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Cottage Hill Christian Academy of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Thursday.
Brannon Andrews made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two RBI. Travis Smith was another key contributor, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two RBI.
On Flomaton's side, Braden Nall looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit.
At the plate, Gavyn Tieppo was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of River Ramer, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Cottage Hill Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Flomaton, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 10-7.
Cottage Hill Christian Academy will be playing at home against Bryant at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Bryant has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Flomaton, they will head out on the road to square off against St. Luke's Episcopal at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. St. Luke's Episcopal will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Flomaton surely won't give up without a fight.
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