It's playoff time, and Coosa Valley Academy had no trouble coming through when it counted. They walked away with a 12-7 win over the Crenshaw Christian Academy Cougars on Tuesday. The victory continues a trend for the Rebels in their matchups with the Cougars: they've now won five in a row.

Jay Chapman
04/15/25 vs Crenshaw Christian Academy | 9 |
04/01/25 @ Cornerstone Christian | 7 |
04/01/25 @ Cornerstone Christian | 6 |
02/17/25 vs Macon-East Montgomery Academy | 5 |
02/25/25 vs North River Christian | 3 |
Jay Chapman made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over six innings pitched. Those nine strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-5 with three RBI and one double. He is becoming a predictor of Coosa Valley Academy's success: when he posts at least three RBI the team is undefeated (and 12-19 when he doesn't).
In other batting news, Landon Payton and Sam Setzer did most of the damage at the plate: Payton scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Setzer scored three runs while going 2-for-4. Payton has become a key player for Coosa Valley Academy: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 8-19 otherwise. Thomas Mullins was another key player, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Coosa Valley Academy's win bumped their record up to 15-19. As for Crenshaw Christian Academy, they dropped their record down to 3-10 with the loss, which was their seventh straight on the road.
As of now, neither Coosa Valley Academy nor the Cougars have any future games scheduled.
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