After a string of five wins, Victory Christian's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell just short of the Ragland Purple Devils by a score of 9-8. Victory Christian was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Ragland apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played last Monday.
Victory Christian got a good showing from Phillip Brasher, who tossed four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits (he also only allowed one walk).
At the plate, Caleb Wilson and Braden Holladay did some serious damage despite the final result: Wilson scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3, while Holladay scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Holladay has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played. Another player making a difference was AJ Satterwhite, who scored two runs and stole three bases.
Victory Christian's loss dropped their record down to 17-5. As for Ragland, their victory bumped their record up to 8-11.
Victory Christian will look to defend their home field on Friday against Belgreen at 2:00 p.m. Ragland does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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