The Renaissance Academy Knights will head out on the road to face off against the Calvary Christian Academy Cougars at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Renaissance Academy will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
On Monday, Renaissance Academy suffered a tough 17-1 defeat at the hands of Bristol.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 11 runs the game before, Calvary Christian Academy was a bit more limited in their match on Monday. They fell just short of MAST Community Charter by a score of 4-2.
Caleb Leader put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off seven hits (and not a single walk). Leader has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances. Leader was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a stolen base.
In other batting news, Jake Torressen made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Micah Prate was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Renaissance Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Calvary Christian Academy, their defeat was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 4-7.
Renaissance Academy suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to Calvary Christian Academy when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Thankfully for Renaissance Academy, Collin Watson (who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 14 over 6.1 innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
