Central Christian had lost seven straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Wednesday they dropped down to 0-3 to make it eight. They came up short against the IMG Academy Teal Ascenders, falling 12-1. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Comets couldn't push the score so high this time.
As for IMG Academy Teal, with the win, they broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 6-8. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For IMG Academy Teal's part, the team relied heavily on Thomas Jones, who got on base in all five of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Those three runs gave Jones a new career-high. Tanner Novosel was another key player, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases and three runs.
Coming up, Central Christian is taking a road trip to take on Gulf Coast HEAT at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for IMG Academy Teal, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Warren East at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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