Cottage extended their losing streak to five on Tuesday, dropping them down to 1-6. They lost 16-1 to the Praise Academy Lions. That's two games in a row now that the Cougars have lost by exactly 15 runs.
As for Praise Academy, their record now sits at 6-1. The result was nothing new for the Lions, who have now won three contests by ten runs or more so far this season.
For Praise Academy's part, Hunter Ivey made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Ivey has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive appearances. He was even better at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March of 2025.
In other batting news, Noah Brewer was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and one run. Philip Ward also deserves some recognition as he scored his first runs of the season.
Cottage wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, an 11-6 loss against Valor Christian on the 31st. As for Praise Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 12-11 win against Holy Ground Baptist Academy on the 27th.
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