St. Mary's Academy scored the most runs they've had all season on Tuesday, but it wasn't enough. They fell just short of the Sunrise Christian Academy Buffaloes by a score of 12-11. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
For Sunrise Christian Academy's part, Micah Krumme was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. Krumme was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Cleve Sutherland was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while going 4-for-5. Gael Cisneros was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances.
St. Mary's Academy's defeat was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Sunrise Christian Academy, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. Mary's Academy will take on Smoky Valley Home Educators at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Sunrise Christian Academy will take on Wichita Defenders HomeSchool at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Sunrise Christian Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season.
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