Broadwater Academy had lost four straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 7-9-1 to make it five. They took a 9-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the StoneBridge Cavaliers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cavaliers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-3 on Tuesday.
Olsen Pruitt made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Cohen Kellam, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
As for StoneBridge, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-4. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs over those games.
On StoneBridge's side, Tyler Thompson and Bryce Walton did most of the damage at the plate: Thompson went 1-for-2 with one home run, one stolen base, and two RBI, while Walton went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. That stolen base was Thompson's first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Blake Walton, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and two RBI.
Looking ahead, Broadwater Academy will host Arcadia at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for StoneBridge, they will venture away from home to face off against Greenbrier Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Gators' pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so the Cavaliers' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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