The Davidson Academy Bears will be playing in front of their home fans against the Battle Ground Academy Wildcats at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
After a string of 11 wins, Davidson Academy's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They fell just short of Goodpasture Christian by a score of 3-2.
Ean McCord was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out eight batters over 5.1 innings while giving up three earned runs off only two hits.
Even though they lost, Davidson Academy didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 11 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Goodpasture Christian only tossed six.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought contest, but Battle Ground Academy had to settle for a 7-6 loss against Columbia Academy on Wednesday. It was the first time this season that Battle Ground Academy let down their fans at home.
Davidson Academy's defeat ended a nine-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 14-2. As for Battle Ground Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.
Davidson Academy couldn't quite finish off Battle Ground Academy in their previous matchup back in March of 2019 and fell 3-1. Will Davidson Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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