Apostolic Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took an 8-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Washburn Pirates. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Pirates this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 21-3 back in March.
Callaway Branam put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching six innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-low in walks (one). He was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Branam wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Carson Fragasso, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.
Apostolic Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Washburn, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 6-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Apostolic Christian Academy will welcome Mount Pisgah Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Washburn, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Concord Christian at 5:30 p.m.
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