The Parker Braves will face off against the Parsons Christian Academy Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither Parker nor Parsons Christian Academy posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Parker fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Paxon School For Advanced Studies on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Golden Eagles by a score of 4-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Braves have suffered since March 15, 2024.
Marcus Johnson put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only a hit over four innings pitched. Johnson was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect2-for-2 with one double and one RBI. What's more, he also posted two hits, the most he's had since back in April of 2024.
Johnson wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Darius Lovelace, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Parsons Christian Academy kicked off their season on the road on Tuesday and hit a couple of potholes. They lost 17-2 to Covenant School of Jacksonville.
Christian Ennis was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect1-for-1 with three stolen bases.
Parker now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Parsons Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
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