Midland Classical Academy has not done well against Pantego Christian recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Midland Classical Academy Knights walked away with a 6-2 victory over the Pantego Christian Panthers. This was a revenge match for Midland Classical Academy, as the team was forced to settle for a 4-3 loss when these two played on Friday.
Kameron Armstead spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Nathan Swallow was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaleb Weeks, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Pantego Christian's side, Dylan Johnston made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Midland Classical Academy's win bumped their record up to 14-9-1. As for Pantego Christian, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-8 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Midland Classical Academy will take on Grace Prep on Wednesday. As for Pantego Christian, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Covenant Christian at 7:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Pantego Christian: 3.7, Covenant Christian: 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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