It was a proper cat-fight when Whitefield Academy duked it out with Rock Creek Academy on Thursday. The Wildcats fell 4-1 to the Lions. The game marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Kaedyn Byerly spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered four earned runs on seven hits and racked up 12 Ks.
On the hitting side, Whitefield Academy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Elliott McGuffey, who went 1-for-3 with one run.
This is the second loss in a row for Whitefield Academy and nudges their season record down to 4-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Whitefield Academy will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Portland Christian at 5:30 p.m. on the 13th. As for Rock Creek Academy, they will take on Cannelton at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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