IMG Academy Gold's found some homefield redemption this week after a overtime loss to Charlotte on Tuesday. The Ascenders narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Central Pointe Christian Academy CPCA 4-3. The Ascenders have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the CPCA, too.
Miguel Barajas looked comfortable as he struck out nine batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits (and not a single walk). Those nine strikeouts gave him a new career-high.
Rondy Bryant
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At the plate, IMG Academy Gold let Cade Hudmon and Rondy Bryant run wild. Hudmon scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Bryant went 2-for-3 with three RBI and one double. Those two hits gave Bryant a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kevin Brinkworth, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
The victory got IMG Academy Gold back to even at 12-12. As for Central Pointe Christian Academy, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 6-14-1.
IMG Academy Gold does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Central Pointe Christian Academy, they have already played their next contest, an 8-3 loss against IMG Academy Navy on the 15th.
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