Central A & M played against Unity Christian and lost via forfeit.
Marshall Minott was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Minott was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-1.
In other batting news, Gavin Houchins was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4. Anthony Burns was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Central A & M has traveled a rocky road recently having lost 14 of their last 15 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-18 record this season. As for Unity Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 4-9.
Central A & M will look to defend their home field on Monday against Tuscola at 4:30 p.m. Tuscola is coming into the game with six straight losses on the road, meaning Central A & M will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Unity Christian, they will challenge Heritage at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Heritage has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.5 runs per game on average), something Unity Christian will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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