After flying high against Crossroad Academy last Tuesday, Wakulla Christian School came back down to earth. The Saints fell just short of the Brookwood Warriors by a score of 5-4 on Thursday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Warriors this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-1 back in February.
Wakulla Christian School saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jay Brown, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Another was Kory Paynter, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Wakulla Christian School's loss dropped their record down to 10-9. As for Brookwood, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-12.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wakulla Christian School will welcome Branford at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Buccaneers will aim to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last. As for Brookwood, they will be playing in front of their home fans against St. John Paul II at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Panthers' pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so the Warriors' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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