With a playoff game on the line, Ezekiel Academy rose to the challenge on Saturday. They came out on top against the Wiregrass Kings by a score of 5-2. The win was familiar territory for Ezekiel Academy who now have three in a row.
Micah Hughes was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Hughes was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Hughes wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Josiah Hughes, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
Ezekiel Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 21-22 record this season. As for Wiregrass, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-5.
Ezekiel Academy will head out on the road to take on Evangel Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Evangel Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.3 runs per game this season. Wiregrass does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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