After flying high against McGuffey last Friday, Eden Christian Academy came back down to earth. Eden Christian Academy fell just short of the Laurel Spartans by a score of 13-12 on Friday. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
Eden Christian Academy saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caleb Emswiler, who went 3-for-5 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Josh Tilden was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Eden Christian Academy didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 14 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Laurel only tossed six.
Eden Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Laurel, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Eden Christian Academy will head out on the road to square off against Clairton at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Laurel, they will be playing at home against South Side at 4:15 p.m. on Monday.
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