Church Farm was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 10-4 to the Collegium Charter Cougar, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Church Farm of the 10-4 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Monday.
For Collegium Charter's part, Landon Gustafson made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out 12 batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits (and only one walk). Gustafson has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Gustafson was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Jimmy Parmiter was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Evan Schnitzius was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Church Farm's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Collegium Charter, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-6.
Church Farm will be playing at home against MAST Community Charter at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Church Farm is facing MAST Community Charter at the right time seeing as MAST Community Charter is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Collegium Charter, they will head out on the road to take on Faith Christian Academy at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The timing is sure in Faith Christian Academy's favor as the squad sits on four straight wins at home while Collegium Charter has been banged up by nine consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.
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