Boyd-Buchanan and Friendship Christian squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but Boyd-Buchanan had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Friendship Christian Commanders by a score of 8-6. Boyd-Buchanan's defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Brodie Lowe was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with a home run and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Caden Henry, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Friendship Christian's side, Will Barnwell made a splash no matter where he played. He tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Barnwell was even better at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
Barnwell wasn't the only one making solid contact as seven players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Quin Long, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
Boyd-Buchanan's loss dropped their record down to 32-5. As for Friendship Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 30-13-1 record this season.
As of now, neither Boyd-Buchanan nor Friendship Christian have any future games scheduled.
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