After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Martin County, Master's Academy was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Keswick Christian Crusaders, sneaking past 5-3.
Nate Downey
| 04/04/25 vs Keswick Christian | 6 |
| 03/26/25 vs Westminster Academy | 11 |
| 03/19/25 @ Gateway Charter | 7 |
| 03/11/25 @ Calvary Chapel Academy | 7 |
| 02/28/25 vs Port St. Lucie | 5 |
Nate Downey made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. He has been consistent : he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other pitching news, Chase Bell looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances.
Back at the plate, Jacob Cotgreave was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3. What's more, he posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in March.
Master's Academy's victory bumped their record up to 16-5. As for Keswick Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-9.
Coming up, Master's Academy will face off against Varsity Opponent on Saturday. As for Keswick Christian, they will be playing at home against Canterbury at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Canterbury's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Keswick Christian's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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