Central Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 11-1 walloping at the hands of the East Mecklenburg Eagles.
Central Academy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caleb Ernst, who went 2-for-2 with a double.
On East Mecklenburg's side, Gabriel Johnson made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Johnson was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Anthony Mosher was incredible, firing off two home runs and five RBI while going 2-for-3. Liam Parsons was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
Central Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 3-9. As for East Mecklenburg, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-5.
Central Academy will face off against Cannon at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for East Mecklenburg, they will square off against Caldwell Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Caldwell Academy will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
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