Thursday just wasn't the day for Merritt Island Christian's offense. They lost 9-0 to the Master's Academy Eagles on Thursday. Merritt Island Christian's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
For Master's Academy's part, Cy Smith was incredible, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Sawyer Smith was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Merritt Island Christian's loss dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Master's Academy, they pushed their record up to 13-8 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home.
Merritt Island Christian is on the road again on Friday to play Crooms Academy at 6:00 p.m. Crooms Academy has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.31 runs per game on average), something Merritt Island Christian will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Master's Academy, they will head out on the road to challenge Lake Highland Prep at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Master's Academy's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Lake Highland Prep's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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