With a playoff game on the line, Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy rose to the challenge on Wednesday. They won by a run and slipped past the Gilmour Academy Lancers 2-1. The win was familiar territory for Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy who now have nine in a row.
Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy got a great performance from Nik Wirsching as he tossed 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Wirsching has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jules Hernandez, who went 2-for-3 with a home run.
Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 24-4. As for Gilmour Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-10.
Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Kenston at 5:00 p.m. The last three games Kenston has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. Gilmour Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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