The Calvary Baptist Academy Cavaliers will be staying on the road in Friday's first game to face off against the Loyola College Prep Flyers at 5:00 p.m. Calvary Baptist Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Loyola College Prep's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Thursday, it was close, but Calvary Baptist Academy sidestepped Loyola College Prep for a 4-2 victory.
Judson Funderburk spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits and racked up 12 Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Hutch Grace was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run and two stolen bases. Aubrey Hermes was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
Calvary Baptist Academy is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-10-1 record this season. As for Loyola College Prep, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-14.
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