Episcopal Academy won the last time they faced Friends' Central, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Episcopal Academy Churchmen had just enough and edged Friends' Central out 2-1. That's two games straight that Episcopal Academy has won by just one run.
Episcopal Academy got a great performance from Reggie King as he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Episcopal Academy's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Tyler Beaulieu, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
Episcopal Academy is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season. As for Friends' Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-5.
Episcopal Academy will look to defend their home field on Friday against Germantown Academy at 4:00 p.m. The last six games Germantown Academy has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Friends' Central, they will head out on the road to challenge Delaware County Christian at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Delaware County Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
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