After flying high against Mullins last Wednesday, Atlantic Collegiate Academy came back down to earth. The Armada took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the South Caldwell Spartans on Wednesday.
Atlantic Collegiate Academy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Coleman Strickland, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one double.
Atlantic Collegiate Academy's loss dropped their record down to 12-5. As for South Caldwell, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 21-1.
Atlantic Collegiate Academy and South Caldwell should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in their respective state rankings. The Armada (ranked 76th) will meet Kingstree (ranked 250th) at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, South Caldwell will face off against Lakewood at 8:30 a.m. on Thursday with a big rank advantage (15 vs. 107). The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Spartans 2.6, the Rangers 1.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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