Chicago Academy extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping them down to 8-9. They came up short against the Francis W. Parker Colonels, falling 16-0. The Cougars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Colonels apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2019.
As for Francis W. Parker, their record is now 7-5. That looming 16-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for them yet this season.
For Francis W. Parker's part, Joseph Evans was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Those eight strikeouts gave Evans a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base and one RBI.
In other batting news, CJ Coward was a standout: he went a perfect 2-for-2 with five stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Leo Demetriou, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two doubles.
As of now, neither Chicago Academy nor Francis W. Parker have any future games scheduled.
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