Park Place Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They came up short against the Wayne Academy Jaguars, falling 7-1. If the Crusaders were looking for revenge after losing 9-2 to the Jaguars when the teams met back in March of 2015, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Park Place Christian Academy got a good showing from Bennett Newton, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Newton has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Park Place Christian Academy saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Peyton Bray, who went 3-for-4 with one double.
Park Place Christian Academy's record is now 8-11. As for Wayne Academy, their win bumped their record up to 6-9.
While Park Place Christian Academy had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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